[GUI-Talk] Copy-Paste PDF's

Gerald Levy bwaylimited at verizon.net
Wed Jul 1 17:57:31 UTC 2020


First open Notepad.  Then highlight the PDF file and press Control-A to 
select all the text.  Then press Control-C to copy it to the clipboard.  
highlight Notepad, and press Control-V to paste it in.

    Gerald



On 7/1/2020 1:02 PM, Susan Tabor via GUI-Talk wrote:
> Hi, Gerald:
>
> No, I haven't.  How does on Copy-paste to Notepad first? Thanks!
> Susan
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> Cc: Gerald Levy <bwaylimited at verizon.net>
> Subject: Re: [GUI-Talk] Copy-Paste PDF's
>
>
> Have you tried copying and pasting the test from the PDF file into Notepad
> first, then copying and pasting it from Notepad into the document? This may
> be a bit round about, but it has always worked for me.
>
>
> Gerald
>
>
>
> On 7/1/2020 12:41 PM, Susan Tabor via GUI-Talk wrote:
>> Hi, everyone:
>>
>>    
>>
>> I've been fighting with this for weeks! I used to be able to copy and
>> paste PDF files into a new document with no trouble by using Alt-a, then
> Alt-c.
>> Now it won't copy.  I'm in Acrobat.  What the heck is going on? Is
>> there a new command? Thanks! Any help is appreciated.
>>
>> Gratefully,
>>
>> Susan
>>
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