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Questions tagged [paste]

The paste tag is to be used for issues relating to the paste portion of copy/paste operations.

Cut and paste and copy and paste offer user-interface paradigms for transferring text, data, files or objects from a source to a destination. The paste operation performs the copy to destination, whereas the source is often a clipboard. Often, hotkeys are employed to provide the paste functionality.

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jquery how to get the pasted content

I have a little trouble catching a pasted text into my input: $('#myid').on('paste',function(){ console.log($('#myid').val()); }); console.log shows: default How I catch the pasted text and…
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How to paste CSV data to Windows Clipboard with C#

What I'm trying to accomplish My app generates some tabular data I want the user to be able to launch Excel and click "paste" to place the data as cells in Excel Windows accepts a format called "CommaSeparatedValue" that is used with it's APIs so…
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How to paste on click? It works in google docs

I want to be able to initiate real paste event when user clicks. I can understand this may be a security issue, because if any webpage had access to users clipboard, that would be bad. So I thought all browsers disallow accessing clipboard data. But…
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Looping over pairs of values in bash

I have 10 text files and I want to paste each file with its pair, such that I have 5 total files. I tried the following: for i in 4_1 5_1 6_1 7_1 8_1 do for j in 4_2 5_2 6_2 7_2 8_2 do paste ${i}.txt ${j}.txt > ${i}.${j}.txt done done However, this…
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Clean Microsoft Word Pasted Text using JavaScript

I am using a 'contenteditable'
and enabling PASTE. It is amazing the amount of markup code that gets pasted in from a clipboard copy from Microsoft Word. I am battling this, and have gotten about 1/2 way there using Prototypes' stripTags()…
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Why is pasting a long one-liner very slow in Vim's insert mode?

My Macbook was stuck yesterday, when I tried to paste 1200 lines of 80 characters to Vim. It was much faster to download the file, and not to paste the text. I have thought that this problem might be the reason, why internet operators allow slower…
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in R, can I stop print(cat("")) from returning NULL? and why does cat("foo") return foo>

If I enter print(cat("")) I get NULL I want to use cat() to print out the progress of an R script, but I don't understand why it is returning NULL at the end of all of my concatenated strings, and more importantly, how to get it to stop?
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javascript cut/copy/paste to clipboard: how did Google solve it?

Yes, this question has been asked again and again: how to copy and paste from and to the system clipboard with javascript? I have found only partial solutions and hacks so far. The reason that it has been asked so often in the past is that there…
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Can't paste all text in wpf textbox

I have a simple window and textbox, when i try to paste this code to the textbox [Code]General : sample.avi Format : AVI Length : 380 MiB for 16mn 57s 320ms Video #0 : DivX 5 at 2994 Kbps Aspect :…
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Explanation for sprintf("%03d", 7) functionality?

I am trying to write functions in R where the aim is to read multiple .csv files. They are named as 001.csv, 002.csv, ... 332.csv. With paste I managed to construct names 1.csv, 2.csv and so on, but I'm having difficulty with adding leading zeroes.…
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Paste a HTML table into Excel, how to keep the line break in cell

I have a simple html table, for example, just one cell, but when I copy the dom node, and paste it into excel, it will be recognize as two rows, How to make Excel get the correct paste data.
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selecting in visual mode to paste outside vim window

I need to paste some selected block in visual mode to outside of vim. Currently I need to select this block manually from mouse to paste outside of vim. As selecting texts in visual mode is easier ,it would be efficient to select some text for…
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How do you copy/paste from the clipboard in C++?

I'm still a C++ newbie who has only recently learned some file manipulation. I looked it up online and the codes given are way beyond my current skill. Is there a simple way to do this, or are there any good tutorials that can explain this from the…
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Copy from browser paste to netbeans not working

Copy from browser paste to netbeans not working. How could this be happen? When I try to paste notepad, it is working, but when try to netbeans it is not working? I am in shock
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Split a character vector into individual characters? (opposite of paste or stringr::str_c)

An incredibly basic question in R yet the solution isn't clear. How to split a vector of character into its individual characters, i.e. the opposite of paste(..., sep='') or stringr::str_c() ? Anything less clunky than this: sapply(1:26, function(i)…
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