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How to Paste plain text from the clipboard via placeholder?


The solution is simple to Paste plain text from the clipboard via placeholder in QuickTextPaste at Ver. 2.66!




 
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1.) ... Plain text, or text without formatting from the clipboard!
2.) ... Advantages and disadvantages of plain text, or text without formatting from the clipboard!

1.) Plain text, or text without formatting from the clipboard!

You can do this easily with QuickTextPaste . Use the following text (placeholder): %pptxt% (... see Image-1 Arrow-1)

And define for example menu Label Paste plain text from clipboard (... see Image-1 Arrow-2) 

and define the hot-key, for example [Windows-Logo]+[V] and click Add. (... see Image-1 Arrow-3)

And now, when you use the Hot-Key [Windows-Logo]+[V] QuickTextPaste will convert the formatted text to clear and plain text.  And send paste command to active (foreground) window. 

You can also use this command/text: This is the plain text "%pptxt%" from the clipboard

That's it!

(Image-1) Paste plain and clear unformatted text from the clipboard via placeholder!
Paste plain and clear unformatted text from the clipboard via placeholder!

Each time that you copy something into the windows clipboard for example for pasting it into another application, the copied data is saved into multiple data formats not only in plain text, the paste plain text is a useful feature.


Everyone can on Windows, 10, 8.1 paste plain text from the clipboard ;-)

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2.) Advantages and disadvantages of plain text, or text without formatting from the clipboard!



Using plain text or text without formatting from the clipboard offers several advantages and disadvantages:

Advantages:

1. Easy to read:

Plain text is easy to read and can be quickly understood without additional formatting.

2. Universal Compatibility:

Plain text is typically compatible with all applications and systems because it does not contain any specific formatting or styles.

3. Space saving:

Unformatted text often has a smaller memory footprint than formatted text, which saves storage space and can improve transfer speed.

4. Easy to Edit:

Plain text can be easily edited without the need for special word processors or formatting tools.

Disadvantages:

1. Lack of formatting:

Plain text does not contain formatting such as bold, italics, font size, etc. that can be used to emphasize or structure information.

2. Loss of information:

When pasting plain text from the clipboard, formatting, links, or other special elements that were present in the original text may be lost.

3. Difficulties in presentation:

Some information can be less well represented in plain text, especially when it comes to complex structures such as tables or graphical elements.

4. Aesthetics:

Raw text can be less aesthetically pleasing than formatted text, especially when it comes to professional documents or presentations.



Overall, plain text and text without formatting provide a simple and universal way to share and use information. However, the choice between formatted and unformatted text depends on the specific needs of the user and the intended use.




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FAQ 8: Updated on: 25 April 2024 15:15 Windows


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The solution is simple to backup the individual entries or export from Quick-Text-Paste The QuickTextPaste.ini is a hidden file in the working directory
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The solution is simple for QuickTextPaste , if does not save the settings, or if you want to uninstall it from Windows 11, 10, or MD Server OS Content:
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Always when I insert via Ctrl + Alt, i see the context menu, why (direct execute)?


This is for technical reasons, so that Ctrl + Alt always open the selection context menu Why? Problem Ctrl and Alt key Function key

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