Re: Gather a list of confusions beginner tend to have

[Gregory Heytings]

> > > > But according to IBM's "Common User Architecture" (aka "CUA" [4]), 
> > > > it's "C-Insert", "S-Del", and "S-Ins" respectively.
> > >
> > > We might want to implement these bindings.
> >
> > Actually, we already have these bindings by default.
>
> Hm. The manual didn't tell me... should have it?

With vanilla Emacs you have indeed (see C-h w):

kill-ring-save is on <C-insertchar>, <C-insert>, M-w, <menu-bar> <edit> <copy>
yank is on C-y, <S-insertchar>, <S-insert>, <menu-bar> <edit> <paste>
kill-region is on C-w, <S-delete>, <menu-bar> <edit> <cut>

So the CUA bindings are there.