[ih] cut and paste

Michael Thomas enervatron at gmail.com
Mon Aug 7 14:45:46 PDT 2023


On 8/7/23 2:35 PM, Steve Crocker via Internet-history wrote:
> EMACS had -- and still has -- control-X for cutting, control-C for copying,
> and, IIRC, control-V for pasting.  I used EMACS regularly at MIT in the
> late 60s.  Others can supply more details.  HOWEVER, I don't believe a
> mouse was involved.  It was straight ASCII text, without fonts, boldface,
> etc.
It's C-Y for paste for Emacs.

Mike




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