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by andyhnj 3249 days ago
>There's a reason why MS Excel has keyboard shortcuts that make no sense - they match to menu entries from old versions, and they've kept them in so people who have been using it for decades don't have a reason to switch.

Yep. I've been typing "/edr" to delete a row in a spreadsheet for 25 years, and I'm not going to stop now. :-)

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That doesn't seem to work in Excel 12.29 for MacOS. Is it a Windows only keystroke?