Cutting, copying, and pasting text
You can cut text from a text file. You can also move text by cutting and pasting it to another location, or by copying and pasting it. Cut or copied information is stored in the buffer. You can paste the text from the buffer to the active text file, another text file, or another application. The contents of the buffer are available until you cut or copy other text.
To cut text
1. Select the text you want to cut.
2. Click Edit, Cut.
Tip
You can also cut text by selecting text and clicking the Cut button on the toolbar.
To copy text
1. Select the text you want to copy.
2. Click Edit, Copy.
Tip
You can also copy text by selecting text and clicking the Copy button on the toolbar.
To paste text
1. Position the cursor where you want to insert text.
2. Click Edit, Paste.
Tip
You can also paste text by positioning the cursor where you want to insert text and clicking the Paste button on the toolbar.