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AutoHotKey script to paste text without formatting
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| ; WindowsKey-V shortcut to paste text with no formatting | |
| ; (like Paste Special > Plain Text, but faster and works everywhere) | |
| ; for AutoHotKey | |
| #v:: | |
| ClipSaved := ClipboardAll | |
| tempClipboard = %clipboard% | |
| Clipboard = %tempClipboard% | |
| SendPlay ^v | |
| Clipboard := ClipSaved | |
| ; add an arbitrary delay to increase reliability for certain apps | |
| Sleep 100 | |
| return |
Also, there is some type of bug between SendPlay and Microsoft Word. If I use SendPlay it doesn't work in word, just, nothing. But if I change it to Send, it works.
Not sure if that's an issue with Word 2019 or just Word period.
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Glad you're still around after 10 years of posting it! Ha!
Percent signs still work, it's just considered the "legacy" version of variables.