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Hultan704668yThis happens to me all the time! I had a stroke 5 years ago, and now I hit the wrong keys all the time ðŸ˜
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Just for the sake of completeness: Mac users can use 'Paste' from the Mac App Store. Really great app.
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cors24438yvi uses x for cut, y for yank (copy) and p for put (paste). you suffer for not using the vi master race.
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what about in Excel then? If you mark something, press Ctrl-C, and then accidentally click any cell before clicking the cell you want to paste in, nothing will happen when you hit Ctrl-V and you need to do it all over again 😑
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dmferrari748yWhy in this world pressing ctrl + v with nothing selected has to empty the clipboard? WHY!!??
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Download a clipboard manager so you can access previously copied pieces of text without having to re-copy them :)
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lainga91888yIn sublime there's a command (maybe cmd+alt+v) that gives you a choice of recently copied items from your clipboard
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620hun83708yAll the time. And Brackets clears the clipboard if you press CTRL+C on an empty "selection".
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THAT moment. And at the very top of this Bullshit situation you got yourself to download some crappy little tweak app for OS X that you won't use thrice and uninstall it 1 week later because the little icon in your topbar annoys you.
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Yes it happened to me too.
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Koolstr27908yUse a clipboard manager, duh. I've tried out lots on Windows but settled on the one I think is the best: Ditto. Been using it for years reliably.
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