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PasteToFile

Category: General — Rick Companje — 30 June 2005 @ 02:42

This VBScript saves the Windows clipboard text data to a textfile by pressing a shortcut key

Download Paste To File - PasteToFile

Download PasteToFile and start pasting text from your clipboard easily to a textfile with a single keyboard shortcut

title: PasteToFile v1.0
author: Rick Companje
email: PasteToFile@companje.nl
website: www.companje.nl
date: 29 June 2005
copyright: Use it, spread it, change it and please send me an email if you like it.

usage:

  1. Place the .vbs file in ‘My Documents’ (or in a subfolder)
  2. Create a shortcut to the script on the desktop (important if you want to use a shortcut key)
  3. Set a shortcut key (ie. Ctrl+Shift+V) by retrieving the properties of the shortcut on your desktop
  4. Select some text and copy it to clipboard
  5. Paste it to file by pressing your shortcut key
  6. Use default filename (PasteToFile-2005-06-29.txt) or choose another name (’Cancel’ aborts the script)
  7. Set showDialogs to false if you don’t want the inputbox and the feedback

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