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Discussions tagged with 'text fields' on WindowsForum.com cover practical issues and features related to text input and manipulation in Windows applications. Topics include automating repeating text fields in Microsoft Word to improve efficiency in document creation, troubleshooting clipboard paste problems that affect text fields across different applications and browsers, and resolving font selection issues for specific text fields in Flash on Windows 7. These threads provide guidance for users dealing with text field behavior in productivity software, web development tools, and general Windows usage.
If you've ever slogged through a Microsoft Word document manually copying the same text over and over again—whether it's a name, a company title, or any other critical field—you may want to sit down for this. Word has a built-in feature you might've missed that can shave hours off your task...
When I use my mouse within some applications to perform a text-based Paste operation, the contents of the clipboard do not get copied into the desired location¹; before posting this I verified A) that the clipboard does have the data that's supposed to be there, and B) that the Paste operation...
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As a web developer who mainly uses flash I've come accross a problem wih fonts. From Windows 7 I no longer am able to select the font Arial Baltic. Understanding that infact Arial Baltic is actually an alias of Arial how can I get this font to be selectable in flash? I'm pullin my hair out here...