In the explanations below, "x" and "y" are used generically to refer
to some key on the keyboard.
- C-x
- Hold the control key
at the same time as the "x" key.
- C-X
- Hold the control key,
shift key, and
the "x" key at the same time.
- Esc-x
- escape key followed by x.
- M-x
- Hold the meta key
at the same time as the "x" key.
The meta key is labeled on some keyboards with a diamond.
If you have no meta key, try sequentially hitting the escape key
followed by the "x" key.
- M-x y
- Hold the meta key at the same time as the "x" key.
Then hit the "y" key.
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