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drusepth 5 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Prism

In what applications is ⌘Y Undo and not ⌘Z? Is ⌘Y just a redundant alternative?

zerocrates 5 months ago [–]

Ctrl-Y is typically Redo, not Undo. Maybe that's what they meant.

Apparently on Macs it's usually Command-Shift-Z?

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