On 2024-05-29 09:36, Ben Mitch via Users wrote:
Question - does anyone know /why/ this happens? Or /where/ it is configured to
happen? A lot of applications use this shortcut as a 'synonym' for cut, and
afaics none of them explicitly display that they are doing this. Is it a system
setting? Or is it hidden by tacit agreement between developers?
These are CUA keybindings:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_Common_User_Access#Description
At some point these earlier bindings were combined with the Apple Macintosh
Cmd+X,C,V style (moved to Ctrl) and implemented in Motif, which then spread
elsewhere on Unix.
Best bet is to assign that key to a no-op in Geany. If you want to eliminate it
everywhere, try the tactics below. I use these to deactivate the insert key,
the behavior of which is never what I want, and easy to hit by mistake:
https://askubuntu.com/questions/52688
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