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After you’ve cut text from one document or window, press this key combo to paste it into a new one. Ctrl/⌘ + X. Select/highlight the text you want to cut, and then press this key combo. Ctrl ...
The user performs a "cut" operation via key combination Ctrl+x (⌘+x for Macintosh users), menu, or other means. Visibly, "cut" text immediately disappears from its location. "Cut" files typically change color to indicate that they will be moved. Conceptually, the text has now moved to a location often called the clipboard. The clipboard ...
Cut the selection and store it in the clipboard: Ctrl+X, or ⇧ Shift+Del: ⌘ Cmd+X: Ctrl+X: Ctrl+w: x. or "ax to cut in register "a" or "+x to cut in system clipboard. Ctrl+X: Copy the selection into the clipboard: Ctrl+C, or Ctrl+Ins: ⌘ Cmd+C: Ctrl+C: Meta+w, or Ctrl+Ins: y. or "ay or "+y. Ctrl+C: Paste contents of clipboard at cursor ...
Applications communicate through the clipboard by providing either serialized representations of an object, or a promise (for larger objects). [6] In some circumstances, the transfer of certain common data formats may be achieved opaquely through the use of an abstract factory; for example, Mac OS X uses a class called NSImage to provide access to image data stored on the clipboard, though the ...
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Cut & Paste is a simple word processor released by Electronic Arts in 1984 for $50 (equivalent to $147 in 2023). It was developed in a time when the ability to cut, copy, and paste text (now known as a clipboard) was a significant feature for home computers. Its package is a hard plastic box which opens like a book, containing a program floppy ...
I came up with cut and paste by combining three existing techniques: (1) the publishing industry's razor-and-glue method of composing page proofs, called "cut and paste"; (2) the publishing industry's system of proofreaders' marks (e.g., arrows and carets) to specify manuscript edits; (3) the two-step move procedure that Pentti Kanerva added ...