Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Control-C


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The result was keep. (non-admin closure) Aaqib Anjum Aafī (talk) 14:36, 31 August 2020 (UTC)

Control-C

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Keyboard shortcuts are not notable on their own. This should instead redirect to one of these three options: Cut, copy, and paste, Cut, copy, and paste, or Control key. Momo824 (talk) 06:59, 24 August 2020 (UTC)

These pages should also redirect to one of those three options:

Momo824 (talk) 07:22, 24 August 2020 (UTC)
 * Keep. Nominator asserts that keyboard combinations are not notable, however this assertion is not grounded in policy. Ctrl-C is extensively in literature. Most definitely should not be redirected to copy-paste, as on many systems (e.g. UNIX, DOS) Ctrl-C is bound "cancel" which means the running program is terminated.-- Eostrix  (&#x1F989; hoot hoot&#x1F989;) 08:21, 24 August 2020 (UTC)
 * Note: This discussion has been included in the list of Computing-related deletion discussions. Shellwood (talk) 08:25, 24 August 2020 (UTC)


 * Keep Control-C is also very common break character SIGINT (POSIX) for operation system terminals functioning similar to the break key on PC keyboards or the run/stop, r/s or stop key on some early 8-bit computers and calculators. PaleAqua  (talk) 08:30, 24 August 2020 (UTC)
 * Keep - No evidence given for lack-of-notability claim. A WP:BEFORE search indicates otherwise. ~Kvng (talk) 21:14, 24 August 2020 (UTC)
 * Keep Higly notable topic. Nominators claim that "Keyboard shortcuts are not notable on their own" simply is not true, pretty much anything can be notable.★Trekker (talk) 18:13, 25 August 2020 (UTC)


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