I found that the easiest shortcut was Alt + E followed by C or P
depending on the action (drills down to the menu items). I hate
pressing those Insert, Delete, etc. buttons, and choosing the
recommended "+y is too tedious, I think.

Thomas

On Nov 7, 12:27 pm, bill lam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, 07 Nov 2008, Gene Kwiecinski wrote:
>
> > >>Frankly, I can't list one (that I use regularly) that *doesn't*.  In
> > all
> > >>the apps I encountered and recall, shf-del means to *really* *really*
> > >>delete, ie, no undo, no "recycle-bin" nonsense, etc.
> > >>Fwiw, I have no idea what's a "OOo calc", so can't say.
>
> > >IIRC OOo is openoffice's official short form. I'm still interested to
> > >know the name of some apps that use ctrl-del as cut.
>
> > Wellp, 'vim' for one.  <snicker>  Almost any "file explorer" I've come
> > across (eg, M$W from 3.1 through 95/98, xp, and vistake).  Almost any
> > other text editor from 'notepad' on.  Applies to text, file-lists, etc.
> > Hell, I think even M$Paint (or some graphical thingy; been a while) even
> > does that for graphical zones.  Obviously not browsers and such, as they
> > only *display* text, so cutting/pasting is meaningless.
>
> > Lis, I can't think of any (where c&p is an option, that is) that *don't*
> > use it.
>
> > Just got an Eeeeeee that has (iirr) StarOffice installed, so may play
> > around with that to see what it does.
>
> I just tested notepad under wine. Both ctrl-del and shift-del will
> delete the selection, but only that deleted by shift-del will be saved
> to clipboard and available for the next paste. This is exactly
> opposite to what you described.  Does notepad in real m$ window behave
> different?
>
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