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Categories: User interface techniques, Computer keys

modifier key Amiga key Commodore key

In computing, a modifier key is a special key on a computer keyboard that temporarily modifies the normal action of another key when pressed together. Wikipedia

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In computing, a modifier key is a special key on a computer keyboard that temporarily modifies the normal action of another key when pressed together. Wikipedia

A kind of key on a computer keyboard that changes the semantics of other keys Wikipedia Disambiguation

A key (on a computer keyboard) that may be pressed simultaneously with certain other keys to activate predefined functions. Wiktionary

Computing: a key (on a computer keyboard) that may be pressed simultaneously with certain other keys to activate predefined functions. Wiktionary (translation)

Ctrl, Alt, and Shift are the modifier keys on a typical modern keyboard. Wiktionary

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