Re: Copy from Text and Paste-Overlay

[Craig Richards <craig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Greg

Yes there is - there is a predefined action called pasteOverlay.

I don't have RDi to hand ( on my phone ) but I think it's User Key actions.
Just choose action pasteOverlay and assign your shortcut key ( I think I
used a-v for Alt+v )

Regards
Craig

On Wednesday, 17 August 2016, Greg Wilburn <gwilburn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Is there an EASY way to copy text and "paste-overlay" in a RPGLE source
> member?
>
> I've went back to a discussion I started over a year ago.  Now I need to
> do this again.  In the amount of time I have wasted attempting to do this,
> I could have just re-typed the 42 lines of data.
>
> I tried copying from Excel, Notepad, even a text file in RSE, then pasting
> using ALT-Z.
>
> I'm sorry, but simply copy and paste should not be this difficult. :(
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