From 571f80d8a9cf689516f6d928b0b33e74bf445274 2011-02-10 17:02:39
From: epatters <epatters@enthought.com>
Date: 2011-02-10 17:02:39
Subject: [PATCH] Fixed bug where Cmd-C would clear the selection on Mac OS.

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diff --git a/IPython/frontend/qt/console/console_widget.py b/IPython/frontend/qt/console/console_widget.py
index 202a2eb..a6e0cba 100644
--- a/IPython/frontend/qt/console/console_widget.py
+++ b/IPython/frontend/qt/console/console_widget.py
@@ -1302,9 +1302,9 @@ class ConsoleWidget(Configurable, QtGui.QWidget):
                     intercepted = (not self._in_buffer(anchor) or
                                    not self._in_buffer(position))
 
-        # Don't move the cursor if control is down to allow copy-paste using
-        # the keyboard in any part of the buffer.
-        if not ctrl_down:
+        # Don't move the cursor if Control/Cmd is pressed to allow copy-paste
+        # using the keyboard in any part of the buffer.
+        if not self._control_key_down(event.modifiers(), include_command=True):
             self._keep_cursor_in_buffer()
 
         return intercepted