On Thu, 2006-08-03 at 12:54 -0700, Robyn Erler wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I just recently started using OO and found that I cannot cut and paste 
> text from a web browser into Open Office (but I can cut/paste from OO in 
> to a browser). Have you had this problem?
> 
> I've tried using both Firefox and Safari (I don't have IE). And I've 
> also tried all methods of copy/paste (keyboard commands, right clicking, 
> the file menu, etc.) Nothing works.
> 
> In OO, I have enabled the Modzilla plug-in and made sure that the 
> keyboard shortcuts in OO are the ones I am using (ex. Ctr+c for cut and 
> Ctr+p for paste).
> 
> I know this can be done, so it must be a setting in OO I'm overlooking. 
> And there's no info on this bug in the wiki on the OO website.
> 
> Thanks so much for any help you can offer!
> 


> On Tue, 2006-08-01 at 14:58 -0700, Robyn Erler wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I just recently started using OO and found that I cannot cut and
> paste 
> > text from a web browser into Open Office (but I can cut/paste from
> OO in 
> > to a browser). Have you had this problem?
> > 
> > I've tried using both Firefox and Safari (I don't have IE). And
> I've 
> > also tried all methods of copy/paste (keyboard commands, right
> clicking, 
> > the file menu, etc.) Nothing works.
> > 
> > In OO, I have enabled the Modzilla plug-in and made sure that the 
> > keyboard shortcuts in OO are the ones I am using (ex. Ctr+c for cut
> and 
> > Ctr+p for paste).
> > 
> 
> Ctrl-C is for copying to the clipboard. I believe that you should be
> using Ctrl-V to copy from the clipboard to OOo.
> 
> > I know this can be done, so it must be a setting in OO I'm
> overlooking. 
> > And there's no info on this bug in the wiki on the OO website.
> Thanks so 
> > much for any help you can offer!
> > 
> 

You might also try Edit > Paste special 

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