Question Re The Command Window

[Dougal95]

Can someone please tell how to 'paste' text into the command prompt window please.

I used to know how, but my head's like sieve these days.

 

[davethe11]

right-click and choose paste? sorry if i've misunderstood

 

[Theguy]

if your using vista / win7, ms stopped allowing you to paste into dos windows...

 

[memyselfandi]

if your using vista / win7, ms stopped allowing you to paste into dos windows...

huh?

Selects some text, right-click copy, opens a cmd command prompt window, right-click paste .... works fine here on Vista HP 32bit ....?

 

[Dangerous Dave]

if your using vista / win7, ms stopped allowing you to paste into dos windows...

No they haven't right click paste works as does right click on the cmd icon in the top left then edit>paste this works fine in Windows 7

 

[orderoftheflame]

if your using vista / win7, ms stopped allowing you to paste into dos windows...

Have you actually even tried?



As said. Just right click and paste.

 

[iNPUt]

To copy.
right click -> mark -> highlight -> enter/return key.

To paste

right click -> paste

 

[Theguy]

oh, i do apologise. hmm, iam not sure where i got that info from :/

 

[Dougal95]

Ah thank you.

I've been trying CtrlC & CtrlP etc

 

[frying_pan_cat]

Ah thank you.

I've been trying CtrlC & CtrlP etc

That wouldn't have worked in any program as paste is Ctrl + v

 

[Dark_Angel]

Ah thank you.

I've been trying CtrlC & CtrlP etc

O.o

o.O

I assume you mean CTRL+P for print?