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Examples use event.metaKey to capture ctrlKey, but on Windows this does not work
See original GitHub issueOn Windows event.metaKey is false when using the Ctrl key. This leads to the plugin examples not working on Windows and the same for any other code copying this method: https://docs.slatejs.org/walkthroughs/using-plugins
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Yep no worries!
event.ctrlKeyworks as expected on Macs as well so I think we’re all set.Correct, but on Mac it’s the Command Key (the Clover), which is used in place of Ctrl in Mac often if I’m not mistaken, for example Command+C to copy instead of Ctrl+C. Someone correct me if I’m wrong.