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I've been using PureText for a month -- works great -- the default hotkey
(WinKey+V) is a real timesaver.
I have no connection with the app's authors.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tori Friedlander
> Sent: Monday, December 13, 2004 10:10 AM
> To: TECHWR-L
> Subject: RE: Excel: "paste special/unformatted text" as default?
>
> I don't know if it would suit your needs, but there's a little
> application called "Pure Text" that strips formatting during paste ...
> Here's the link: http://stevemiller.net/puretext/
> I have no connection with this application other than its being in my
> 'toolbox'.
>
> > Does anybody know if there's a way to alter the default properties of
> > the "Paste" command in Microsoft Excel?
> > I'm working on a lengthy project where I'm pasting tons of little
> > snippets of info into Excel, and to keep the data clean, I've got to
> > paste it as unformatted text.
> >
> > I'm pretty macro-challenged, but am open to any suggestions.
> > I just wish
> > I could set paste special/unformatted text as the default pasting
> > method.
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