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From: "Andrew Lamanche"
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Sent: Sunday, September 07, 2014 9:40 PM
Subject: Re: Copying text to clipboard in Preview
Interesting, it's never worked for me in Preview to use just shift and arrow
keys to select text. I am really curious how it can be that you c
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> From: "The Believer"
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> Sent: Sunday, September 07, 2014 6:02 PM
> Subject: Re: Copying text to clipboard in Preview
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>I had to learn to do a copy this weekend. I was in TextEdit. Once I
> had the cursor in the
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Sent: Sunday, September 07, 2014 6:02 PM
Subject: Re: Copying text to clipboard in Preview
I had to learn to do a copy this weekend. I was in TextEdit. Once I
had the cursor in the right location, I did VO return then used the
arrow keys to select the desired text. Not VO arrow
I had to learn to do a copy this weekend. I was in TextEdit. Once I
had the cursor in the right location, I did VO return then used the
arrow keys to select the desired text. Not VO arrow keys, just the arrow
keys alone. When I selected all the text I did VO return again and then
command c t
Dear Gigi,
Thank you so much for trying. Like you, I've discovered the copying of the
entire document from Preview into a TextEdit document. The formatting is
preserved although I can't say to what extent.
Anne's method will help me copy just a couple of words which is the case from
time to
Dear Gigi,
Thank you so much for trying. Like you, I've discovered the copying of the
entire document from Preview into a TextEdit document. The formatting is
preserved although I can't say to what extent.
Anne's method will help me copy just a couple of words which is the case from
time to
Hi there
It may not work in Preview, but I just tested the ability to copy text using
PDf Pen Pro. I couldn't figure out how to select using shift down arrow, but I
did command A and copied to the clipboard. Then I went to TextEdit, and pasted
it into a file. It worked, although I have no idea
Hello Kawal,
Preview is the app for reading PDFs. Are you thinking of Quick Look?
Cheers,
Anne
On 7 Sep 2014, at 13:48, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote:
> You can't copy text from the Preview Payne as I've tried it in the past as
> it's not accessible I don't think.
>
> Kawal.
> On 7 Sep 2014, at 10
Dear Anne,
Thank yo so much for this. I was under a false impression that the command
vo+return for selecting text in webpages and other applications where the usual
shift+arrow keys don't work was substituted by vo+command+return. That's why I
didn't even try the former.
Thanks a bunch!
An
You can't copy text from the Preview Payne as I've tried it in the past as it's
not accessible I don't think.
Kawal.
On 7 Sep 2014, at 10:46, Anne Robertson wrote:
> Hello Andrew,
>
> The command you are using to try to select text is the command for selecting
> non-contiguous items. The comm
Hello Andrew,
The command you are using to try to select text is the command for selecting
non-contiguous items. The command you want is VO-Return at the beginning and
end of the text you wish to select. You should hear a whooshing sound as you
select the text.
You could also try the usual way
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