Re: [NTLK] Copy and paste?

THATS BRILLIANT !!

Thanks guys,
Tovi

On Sep 2, 2006, at 11:49 AM, Jon Glass wrote:

> On 9/2/06, Javier Monllor <jmonll2@uic.edu> wrote:
>>
>> I know how to copy text inside a note but can one copy and paste
>> between different applications in the Newton without extra software?
>> For example, if I want to copy some text on a Note and paste it into
>> Newtworks. I was able to copy from one Note to another by dividing
>> the screen in two (one note in the background, the other in the
>> foreground) but what about copying text, going to list view, opening
>> another note and then pasting?
>>
>> If not, can it be done by installing an extra app? Which one?
>
> When you hilite the text and drag it. Instead of dragging it to its
> "destination" drag it to the left or right edge of the screen. It will
> put the text (or whatever it is that you copied) into the "clipboard"
> Now, you can close Notes, and go to Works, and tap and drag on that
> hilited text, and drag it to your final destination. To make it
> cooler, you can double-tap and drag, and drag a copy of the text from
> the clipboard, leaving the text or whatever still in the clipboard.
> And yes, this is universal to the Newton OS.
>
>
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