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36 <helpdocument version=
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38 <topic id=
"textsharedguidecopytext2applicationxml" indexer=
"include" status=
"PUBLISH">
39 <title id=
"tit" xml-lang=
"en-US">Inserting Data From Text Documents
</title>
40 <filename>/text/shared/guide/copytext2application.xhp
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43 <created date=
"2003-10-31T00:00:00">Sun Microsystems, Inc.
</created>
44 <lastedited date=
"2006-04-18T11:33:03">converted from old format - fpe
</lastedited>
48 <bookmark xml-lang=
"en-US" branch=
"index" id=
"bm_id3152924"><bookmark_value>sending; AutoAbstract function in presentations
</bookmark_value>
49 <bookmark_value>AutoAbstract function for sending text to presentations
</bookmark_value>
50 <bookmark_value>outlines; sending to presentations
</bookmark_value>
51 <bookmark_value>text; copying by drag and drop
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52 <bookmark_value>drag and drop; copying and pasting text
</bookmark_value>
53 <bookmark_value>inserting;data from text documents
</bookmark_value>
54 <bookmark_value>copying;data from text documents
</bookmark_value>
55 <bookmark_value>pasting;data from text documents
</bookmark_value>
56 </bookmark><comment>mw added
"pasting; and changed "drag and drop;
""</comment>
57 <paragraph role=
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"1" l10n=
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"3"><variable id=
"copytext2application"><link href=
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59 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3156426" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"4">You can insert text into other document types, such as spreadsheets and presentations. Note that there is a difference between whether the text is inserted into a text frame, a spreadsheet cell, or into the outline view of a presentation.
</paragraph>
60 <list type=
"unordered">
62 <paragraph role=
"listitem" id=
"par_id3147576" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"5">If you copy text to the clipboard, you can paste it with or without text attributes. Use the shortcut keys
<switchinline select=
"sys"><caseinline select=
"MAC">Command
</caseinline><defaultinline>Ctrl
</defaultinline></switchinline>+C to copy and
<switchinline select=
"sys"><caseinline select=
"MAC">Command
</caseinline><defaultinline>Ctrl
</defaultinline></switchinline>+V to paste.
</paragraph>
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"">
73 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3158430" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"CHG" oldref=
"12">To select the format in which the clipboard contents will be pasted, click the arrow next to the
<emph>Paste
</emph> icon on the Standard bar, or choose
<emph>Edit - Paste Special
</emph>, then select the proper format.
</paragraph>
77 <list type=
"unordered">
79 <paragraph role=
"listitem" id=
"par_id3156155" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"6">If a text document contains headings formatted with the Heading Paragraph Style, choose
<emph>File - Send - Outline to Presentation
</emph>. A new presentation document is created, which contains the headings as an outline.
</paragraph>
82 <paragraph role=
"listitem" id=
"par_id3145316" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"9">If you want to transfer each heading together with its accompanying paragraphs, select the
<emph>File - Send - AutoAbstract to Presentation
</emph> command. You must have formatted the headings with a corresponding Paragraph Style to be able to see this command.
</paragraph>
85 <paragraph role=
"heading" id=
"hd_id3156024" xml-lang=
"en-US" level=
"2" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"10">Copying Text Using Drag-and-Drop
</paragraph>
86 <list type=
"unordered">
88 <paragraph role=
"listitem" id=
"par_id3147303" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"7">If you select text and drag it into a spreadsheet with drag-and-drop, it will be inserted as text into the cell where you release the mouse.
</paragraph>
91 <paragraph role=
"listitem" id=
"par_id3149655" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"8">If you drag text to the normal view of a presentation, an OLE object is inserted as a $[officename] plug-in.
</paragraph>
94 <paragraph role=
"listitem" id=
"par_id3150793" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"11">If you drag the text to the outline view of a presentation, it will be inserted at the cursor location.
</paragraph>
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