Cut, Copy, Paste, and Delete Commands (Edit Menu)

Cut

Removes the selected control or text and places it on the Clipboard. You must select at least one character or control for this command to be available. You can undo the Cut command only in the Code window.

Toolbar shortcut:   . Keyboard shortcut:  CTRL+X or SHIFT+DELETE.

Copy

Copies the selected control or text onto the Clipboard. You must select at least one character or control for this command to be available. You cannot undo the Copy command in the Code window.

Toolbar shortcut:   . Keyboard shortcut:  CTRL+C or CTRL+INSERT

Paste

Inserts the contents of the Clipboard at the current location. Text is placed at the insertion point.

Pasted controls are placed at the upper-left corner of the active form. You can keep the same control name and create a control array, or paste the control with a different name.

You can undo the Paste command only in the Code window.

Toolbar shortcut:   . Keyboard shortcut:  CTRL+V or SHIFT+INS.

Delete

Deletes the currently selected control, text, or watch expression. You can undo the Delete command only in the Code window.

Note   To delete a file from your disk, use the standard deletion procedures for your operating system.

Toolbar shortcut:   . Keyboard shortcut:  DEL.

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