Alex Milowski wrote:
> If I select and copy an element in my document to be paste into another 
> element,
> when that element is empty, I must insert something to paste over.  Is 
> there
> a way to paste the copied elements without first inserting something to
> paste over?
> 
> For example, suppose I have a description element that allows XHTML 
> content.
> That description element is allowed to be empty and so when it is inserted,
> it will be inserted empty.  Now, I want to copy some subset of the
> children of some other description element into that new-empty description
> element.  Currently, I have to insert a 'p' element (or some other XHTML
> element) and then paste over that 'p' element.

This works fine with command "paste into".

But Ctrl-V is bound to command "paste toOrInto". This is an acceptable 
compromise: in most cases, "paste toOrInto" is the right thing to do.

If you often do what you describe, I suggest to bind command "paste 
into" to a custom keystroke.


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