Stefan Monnier <monn...@iro.umontreal.ca> wrote: > > I have not said it is more “standard for terminals”, I have that it > > is more “standard” fullstop. It is more standard by the virtue of > > having worked for decades, C-Ins S-Ins S-Del existed way before the > > C-C C-V C-X tryptich, and still working today in most contexts. > > Indeed, IIUC these key bindings were part of the CUA standard: > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_Common_User_Access
Indeed and CTRL-C & friends first appeared as Apple-C on the Lisa, it seems and were appropriated by Microsoft after a while: https://www.howtogeek.com/804030/the-origins-of-ctrlc-ctrlv-ctrlx-and-ctrlz-explained/
