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I'm working in xcode and under editor>estructure there is a "re-indent" feature with this shortcut: ⌃l

It sound really stupid, but I just moved from windows and for my life's sale I cannot figure out what key ⌃ is.

What key is the ⌃ key and where it's located on the keyboard?

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This is a list of the keys and their symbols:

⎋ Escape
⇥ Tab forward
⇤ Tab back
⇪ Capslock
⇧ Shift
⌃ Control(this is the one you are looking for)
⌥ Option (Alt, Alternative)
⌘ Command
␣ Space
⏎ Return
↩ Return
⌫ Delete back
⌦ Delete forward
⇱ Home
↖ Home
↸ Home
⇲ End
↘ End
⇞ Pageup
⇟ Pagedown
↑ Up arrow
⇡ Up arrow
↓ Down arrow
⇣ Down arrow
← Left arrow
⇠ Left arrow
→ Right arrow
⇢ Right arrow
⌧ Clear
⇭ Numberlock
⌤ Enter
⏏ Eject
⌽ Power

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  • what is "Tab back" ? – Filip Bartuzi Apr 11 '18 at 9:07
  • Tab back = Shift+Tab – Dev Jul 11 '18 at 7:15
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^ is the Ctrl modifier key on the keyboard.

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How to type the modifier key glyphs on MacOs:

  1. "control+command+space" in any application
  2. type "up arrowhead" to find: ⌃ (control)
  3. type "option" to find: ⌥ (option / alt)
  4. type "place of interest" to find: ⌘ (command / super)
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  • How would the OP know that ^ is up arrowhead? Alll they know is that they see a ^ character – mmmmmm Oct 13 '20 at 19:17
  • They would know when they read my answer to this question. – Rowe Morehouse Oct 13 '20 at 19:20
  • Or they would know if they copied and pasted ⌃ into google. – Rowe Morehouse Oct 13 '20 at 19:21
  • No your answer says type. "up arrowhead" – mmmmmm Oct 13 '20 at 19:41

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