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Re: Swap control and command keys on a mac


From: Zach DeCook
Subject: Re: Swap control and command keys on a mac
Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2022 10:28:55 -0400

On Mon Jun 27, 2022 at 10:12 AM EDT, Benno Schulenberg wrote:
>
> Op 27-06-2022 om 11:03 schreef Robin Twiggs:
> > I've managed to get my Mac keyboard to behave as close as possible to my 
> > Linux
> > Mint with biggest change being swapping control and command keys on the Mac.
> > 
> > Nano, in this environment, now expects command key presses in place of 
> > control key.
>
> I have no idea what the Command key does.  Does it behave like the Alt key
> on Linux?
No, the command key is the "OS" key, often called "Super" or Mod4 in Linux 
desktop environments.

Having the command key behave as meta (Alt) in your terminal emulator would be 
something dependant on your terminal emulator or desktop environment (not on 
Nano's configuration).



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