Is there a consensus on keyboard shortcuts?
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I know there are some ubiquitous shortcuts across most apps and platforms like Ctrl/Cmd S for save. But I've noticed there is a lot of inconsistency with other common functions. For example, some programs use Ctrl Shift S for 'Save As', while others use Ctrl Alt S (with Shift reserved for 'Save All…
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No, there is no 'official' consensus. But software developers do want to make sure their programs are easy to use, so they tend to mimic what has been adopted as the common-practice. CTRL + C will almost always be some form of copy within the contex…
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