Windows copy append clipboard

Improve this answer. How about Linux. Maybe someone know alternatives? Yeah that's true I refined my question though. Writing that would be a native-windows app wouldn't it?

It would be a native app on the platform. You mentioned Windows, it would be pretty easy with. NET - the clipboard interfaces are in System. Clipboard — ahockley. Oh sweet! Maybe I'll have to try that I even thought of a cool feature for when you're copying images LaunchBar has this functionality, and I use it extensively.

Nic Nic 21 2 2 bronze badges. No, but it would be relatively easy to write one in C or lots of other languages too : Create an app that hides to the "system tray" It creates a keyboard hook When the appropriate key-combo is pressed, if the Clipboard format is text, get the current text, concatenate the selected text getting the selected text would be the hard part , and puts it back into the Clipboard. ConsultUtah ConsultUtah 6, 3 3 gold badges 31 31 silver badges 49 49 bronze badges.

Keyboard hook is the wrong way to go. A properly-implemented clipboard viewer is what you want. Pierluigi Vernetto Pierluigi Vernetto 1, 1 1 gold badge 25 25 silver badges 22 22 bronze badges. On Windows 7 and 8 the key combo Ctrl-Shift-C appends to the existing clipboard. Shawn Shawn 9 2 2 bronze badges.

The Autohotkey script appends to the clipboard when Ctrl-Insert is pressed. Vinayak Gadkari Vinayak Gadkari 2 2 silver badges 3 3 bronze badges. When I tried Bobo's script it worked but not consistently.

Using clipwait cleared that up. Thanks a lot. Append should be built in to Windows! Back to Ask for Help. Reply to quoted posts Clear. Register now! Username or email:. I've forgotten my password Forum Password. OK Paste as. Treat my content as plain text, not as HTML. Existing Members Sign in to your account. This email is in use. Do you need your password?

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