The clipboard is a temporary storage area found on many computing devices
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What is the difference between “Send To” and “Copy or Cut and Paste” method in windows operating System?
I have googled and found few Answers. But till i'm not clear about Send To and Copy Paste operation
During copy and paste, when u copy something that will get stored in
the clipboard and u can ...
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Is there a utility to do OCR on images on the windows clipboard?
Sometimes, I find myself typing out a lot of text from a screen capture. Its quite tedious.
Is there an OCR (Optical Character Recognition) program out there that would allow me to quickly convert ...
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Excel 2010 removes data from clipboard, how can I stop it?
The order of my actions is:
Copy data from pivot table from second sheet.
Paste data as value into first sheet.
Notice that something is wrong in the data.
Go back to the second sheet and change ...
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Is there a paste-replace shortcut?
Hello all :) This is be a petty request, but it is like an itch to me right now for a specific project:
There are shorcuts for copy and paste, but I often find myself moving bits of text between each ...
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Shift+Insert clipboard only working one way between two Emacs instances
I have two Emacs instances running, one locally and the other as an X Window running on a server I am ssh-connected to. When I try to copy+paste text between one and the other, the instance running on ...
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AHK script to catch text before it enters editing box and correct spelling errors
Would it be possible to use AutoHotkey (or anything else really) to 'catch' ALL text before it reaches a program's editing box in order to change any spelling mistakes before they got there?
I ...
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Why would Firefox put anything in the clipboard on exit?
I have an Autohotkey script that gets triggered whenever image data (not text or other data types) is copied to the clipboard.
When I close Firefox, the script gets triggered. This doesn't make any ...
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Pasting Periods into Putty Instead of Apostrophes (from MS Word)
When I'm trying to paste text from Word (or even other MSFT applications) that use an apostrophe (') or double-quotes (") into a PuTTY session, the apostrophes or double-quotes get turned into periods ...
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Notepad++ command to tweak document path and filename
In Notepad++ 5.8.6, is there a way to copy to the clipboard the current document's full path and filename after applying a regular expression replace?
For example, I can do Edit > Copy to Clipboard > ...
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How do I view the content of the Clipboard in Windows 8?
I'm looking to visually view the contents of my clipboard in Windows 8. From what I've researched the Clipboard viewer program is only installed in Windows XP and below.
Is there another way to view ...
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The clipboard is not shared with PuTTY under CentOS
I'm running CentOS 6 on the local machine and using PuTTY.
Selection, copying and pasting text works well inside the PuTTY session. But the clipboard content on the local machine does not change.
My ...
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Is there a vim plugin or other program that copy-pastes a selected text to a permanent file in one keystroke?
Is there a vim plugin or other program that copy-pastes a selected text to a permanent file in one keystroke? E.g. You select a text, do Ctrl + s and instead of copying to clipboard, it copies to a ...
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Can gnome terminal be set up, to copy selection without prompt?
I often times want to copy a set of commands from terminal, that do not have an output; say a block like this:
prompt$ less file1.txt
prompt$ less file2.txt
prompt$ dhex file2.txt
prompt$ less ...
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How do I copy the contents of a dropdown list to paste into a text document?
I'm looking for a tool that surely must exist somewhere...
There's a dropdown list on a webpage with numerous values in it. I simply want to copy these values into the Windows clipboard and paste ...
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Paste rich text with formating
I would like to be able to paste rich text that I've copied (for example) from a webpage directly into notepad (or other plain text box) and retain details like urls etc.
For example, if I copied ...
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In Daum PotPlayer how can I copy a timestamp to the clipboard?
I am listening to audio conversations and from that creating a summary of the interaction. It is not a verbatim transcription. I need to drop timestamp citations everywhere. How can I copy and paste a ...
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How to (re)enable clipboard on WinServer2008 VM (VirtualPC)
At some point yesterday, the clipboard on my VM stopped working.
The VM is a Windows Server 200 Standard SP2 running in Windows VirtualPC, itself running on Windows7 Enterprise.
I can "copy" and ...
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Most efficient way to paste cell reference into clipboard as string? [closed]
I wish to copy the reference to a Range in Excel as a String as efficiently as possible. I wish primarily to minimise keystrokes and conditionally not use custom VBA or the mouse.
At the minute, I ...
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Can I copy image's content rather than file path in Mac finder/path finder?
I collect a lot of icons and use them in applications.
In finder, when I copy an image using cmd+c into the clipboard, Finder actually copies the coaca Filename into the clipboard.
When I paste ...
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How do I highlight “copy this” text on a website so that I might middle-click paste?
It seems to be one common practice on websites which intend to give the user text for copying/pasting to place this text in an <input/> or <textarea/> and pre-select it for the user. ...
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How to echo some text to clipboard in putty
Is it possible to send some text to windows clipboard from putty ssh bash window. With command, like:
echo hello | XCLIP_PUTTY
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Is there a command line tool in cygwin to copy a file to the clipboard?
I'd like to do something like this:
On the command line, copy a file to the Windows clipboard
In Windows Explorer, paste the file/files into a current location
Is there a simple tool to do this, ...
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%paste magic function on ipython3
I'm using ipython3 which I installed on Ubuntu with apt-get. I can't use he paste magic function, it complains about missing Tkinter. But I do have Tkinter and the same thing works fine on ipython ...
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Is there a windows clipboard manager that can switch the contents of the clipboard upon pasting?
The question is a bit difficult to explain, but what often happens is that I need to copy and replace multiple items quickly. For example, I have two words: "start" and "end". I will highlight ...
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Clipboard viewer for OS X that allows extracting the data in any available format
I am looking for a clipboard viewer for OS X which will show all formats that the clipboard is holding the data in. (I.e. something similar to the Clipbook viewer in Windows XP.)
I found a number of ...
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How to copy equations as MathML from Word for Mac 2011
On Windows Word 2007 and later includes a new style equation editor. When copying equations they are placed onto the clipboard as MathML (in addition to other formats), and can be pasted into ...
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Putting a file encoded with UTF-8 on the clipboard with CLIP.EXE under Windows?
I have a situation where I have a Java program that first write a text file and then invokes "CMD /C CLIP < textfile" to be able to put an arbitrarily large file on the Windows clipboard. Works ...
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gImageReader Clipboard doesn't work on Windows
I'm using gImageReader to do some OCR on Windows 7, and though I can copy from within the application itself, I can't copy to the external Windows 7 clipboard. I believe the program is gtk based, and ...
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VirtualBox bidirectional clipboard sharing stops working after some time
Clipboard sharing starts working fine, but it stops working after some time (until I reboot the machine).
From what I understand sometimes the guest additions stop working. I read that I should see ...
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Stacking clipboard for Windows [closed]
I am looking for a utility that will make clipboard behave like it is a stack.
On Copy the new element is pushed into the stack
On Paste the element on top is pasted
On Pop the element is pasted ...
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applications that monitor clipboard access
Whenever I press CTRL+X on a folder in Windows 7, it shows me that it is cutting it out (it's a little whiter then before) but then after 1 second, it's out of the clipboard, just gone.
That's why I ...
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Looking for a program that stores the images from the clipboard [closed]
I am looking for a program that stores in a stack all the images I get in my clipboard when I pushing the key "Imp Pt" in an automatic way.
So if I pushing 4 times the key "Imp Pt" then when I can ...
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How to know which application uses my clipboard?
On my Windows XP, I have problems with my clipboard. Sometimes I Copy and nothing goes in the clipboard. And nothing is pasted.
Excel gives me such errors : The clipboard cannot be emptied. Another ...
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Cannot copy-paste files/folders between local and remote machines but can copy-paste text [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Can’t copy and paste in Remote Desktop session
I remote desktop to another machine(B) in the office network from my machine A(also on the network). On the machine B, I ...
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Firefox plugin or software to open file from clipboard
What Firefox plugin or software can open a file from the clipboard?
I've asked this on Stack Overflow: How can I start a Windows GUI program using PHP? –
but it seems hard to do it only using PHP ...
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Clipboard contents are changed without warning by TextMate
If I copy a section of text from Chrome (also Safari, TextEdit, etc.) and look at what is in the clipboard the types listed (this example is for Chrome) are:
(
"public.utf8-plain-text",
...
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Can I save the exact state of the clipboard in windows?
I want to save the exact state of the clipboard for future reference. Is there a way I can do this?
For example, if I copied and pasted something from a rich textbox and pasted it into notepad, all I ...
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Where can I find the clipboard viewer in vista
In XP I can run "clipbrd" or something and it will open a small program that contains the contents of the clipboard.
I would like to do this in Vista, but not really sure where it is or what it is ...
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Shortcut to open URL from clipboard
I want to create a shortcut that opens links from the clipboard.
I frequently switch browsers and it's very annoying to copy/paste hundreds of URLs from one to another.
I have created a shortcut to ...
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How to copy windows explorer file selections and past filenames as txt [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Copy filename to clipboard
Win7
How can I select multiple files in explorer and get a string of text listing the file names like i would get if i selected the files from ...
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Is there a tool which shows the clipboard content in full screen?
I have to read a lot of small pieces of text which come from different sources.
Because of this I would like to have a small tool which allows me to show the text which is currently in clipboard in ...
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Ditto (clipboard manager): can't set shortcut of Win+<num>. Get “Error Registering Position 1”
Somone made a Youtube video on Ditto, and that person uses Win+Num to paste items from the list. He put a screenshot of his settings on Google Plus:
When I try to do the same, which is to put “1” ...
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Formatting not retained in paste from Ditto (clipboard manager). Plain text pasted instead [Solved] Add supported types
I'm trying to use Ditto on the Ditto documentation. If I were to copy the table of contents, then paste it (without Ditto) to the word processor, I get http://i.imgur.com/V1GU3.png,
and the formatting ...
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Filter rich text on clipboard
Is there a tool or a text editor (either "real" or web based) that lets me filter which rich "thing" I want to paste (additional to text) from my clipboard?
For example: Let's say I have a text from ...
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Windows 7 Print Screen Working Half of the Time with Photoshop (CS2)
I take a lot of screenshots of the work I do and paste them in to Photoshop (CS2). Sometimes, every other print screen event does nothing, and when I go to paste in Photoshop, it just pastes the same ...
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copying from VIM in a screen in putty under windows
Anyway i can get text from Vim in the windows clipboard?
my sessions are usually via PuTTY, and almost always in a gnu screen
if using :set mouse=v i can highlight some lines and they appear in ...
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Does MS Access update the data on the clipboard from a query when the data in the database changes?
I was just debugging a macro in MS Access, and when it hit the breakpoint ran a query and I copied the data from it to the clipboard. Some of the values were null before stepping to the next step, ...
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Clipboard management with 'Paste all Functionality' for Linux
I've just frustratingly spend a couple of hours looking for some way to paste multiple items recently copied in one go. I.e copy a line, copy another line, copy a link, then 'PASTE ALL'
I've tried
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VirtualBox 4.1.20 (Windows 7 / Ubuntu 12.04 (32 bit)) copy/paste is broken
I have a Windows 7 Pro host, and Ubuntu 12.04 LTS guest. I cannot get the shared clipboard working.
I have installed Guest Additions 4.1.20 on VirtualBox 4.1.20, have restarted, followed instructions ...
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How do I share clipboard with virtual machine running Ubuntu Server?
I recently installed Ubuntu Server 12.04 LTS in a VirtualBox machine, and manually installed the Guest Additions successfully. However, I found I couldn't use shared clipboard with the operating ...
