SolarPunker@slrpnk.net to Linux@lemmy.ml · 25 days agoWhat you do with your windows button on your keyboard?message-squaremessage-square67fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up10arrow-down1message-squareWhat you do with your windows button on your keyboard?SolarPunker@slrpnk.net to Linux@lemmy.ml · 25 days agomessage-square67fedilinkfile-text
Personally nothing but when I look at it I wonder if the big bang could actually have been a white hole.
minus-squarethingsiplay@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0·25 days agoThe “Windows” key is just called “Meta” key in Linux. It’s used for hotkeys, especially stuff that has to do with window management. I also set a simple press on it without other keys, which would open up “krunner” (to search or run apps).
minus-squareschnurrito@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up0·25 days agoKDE mostly calls it Meta, GNOME calls it “Super”.
minus-squarefloquant@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·25 days agoI’ve also seen GUI used (e.g. by QMK)
minus-squarethingsiplay@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0·25 days agoRight, I completely forgot about “Super”. It might even be the more common term.
minus-squarezod000@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·25 days agoAFAIK, only KDE calls it Meta, everything else tends to use Super.
The “Windows” key is just called “Meta” key in Linux. It’s used for hotkeys, especially stuff that has to do with window management. I also set a simple press on it without other keys, which would open up “krunner” (to search or run apps).
KDE mostly calls it Meta, GNOME calls it “Super”.
I’ve also seen GUI used (e.g. by QMK)
Right, I completely forgot about “Super”. It might even be the more common term.
AFAIK, only KDE calls it Meta, everything else tends to use Super.