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Autohotkey: Can't get the name and path of a pdf file

The following code gets the selected text from a file after pressing ctrl+shift+c and appends its name and path to it, then copies it to the clipboard. It works with a .txt file, but not with a pdf ...
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Auto Copy Selected Text to Clipboard [closed]

I would ask for a script that copies selected text to the clipboard of windows touch screen to use with the dictionary app. I found scripts that will auto copy the selected text to the Window ...
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How to split multi-line clipboard data (e.g. from Excel) in single-line "pastes", one CTRL+V at a time

To illustrate my dilemma as simply as possible: I have a list of values ranging from 1-10 that I want to copy and store. When I press Ctrl+V (or any paste execution), I want 1 to be displayed. When I ...
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My multi-clipboard isn't working

I'm interested in having multiple clipboards that are accessable using 3 different hotkeys. (Ideally, (control+1), control+2, control+3 for copying, and alt+1, alt+2, and alt+3 for pasting. First ...
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Multiple clipboard hotkeys within OneNote

In OneNote, I can copy my pen's drawings and repaste it in. When repasted in, the stroke properties are maintained, so I can erase and edit whatever I need. This is very helpful when writing math ...
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AutoHotKey: How do i get the 'Date Modified' of my current working directory into the clipboard?

I have a script that logs basic folder name and file count from media directories on our server into a spreadsheet. However, I also need to add a line of code that retrieves the 'Date Modified' of the ...
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Trying to encrypt Hex to base64 via clipboard with AutoHotKey

I got a code that will decode highlighted URL to base64. Now I like to encode a highlighted hexadecimal to base64 but I cannot get it work : / As example, we have hexadecimal: ...
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Is there any way to type the clipboard to the guest in VMware

Similar to this question for VirtualBox: How do you auto-type the contents of the clipboard from the host into a guest Virtual Box instance? Is there any way to type the contents of the clipboard to ...
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Beep or make a sound upon Cut, Copy, Paste

I have autohotkey installed in my windows 10. How can I have it "beep" or make a sound whenever I Cut, Copy or paste something. I'm working on a huge record which involves cutting-copying-...
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copy newest file in Windows folder to clipboard automatically

I am using a program called "screen shot assistant" to convert PNG files to JPG. The program outputs the files from the clipboard to a designated folder. (using AHK or any other method) I am looking ...
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AutoHotKey: copy file from Windows Explorer, paste path to Notepad2

I'm searching for a way to do that. Using ArsClip's Clipboard Bar, I see that when I select a file o Windows Explorer and copy it, its full path is stored on clipboard. If I keep selecting Windows ...
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how to select emailadress or www link with doubleclick in autohotkey?

how to select and copy an emailadress or www link by doubleclick at once into clipboard with autohotkey? eg mailadress in a text part of any program. Thanks for any advice Andreas
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Copy (to clipboard) from table (list) in a program on Windows

I'm using a program (Comsol) that computes a formula entered into one cell in a table, and places the result into another cell. The first cell is editable, and I can copy from it to clipboard with ...
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Software for robotic-like job [closed]

What's the software that can help on my boring repetitive job? My daily job involve lots of data entry, copy paste, using internal system to search/input/add and look for data. AFAIK there's some ...
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Autohotkey sends literal text does not read variables

My case is simple and i don't know what i'm doing wrong, the tutorial is clear about this, it should work. When i write pste i want the contents of the clipboard send as keystrokes(i'm using it to ...
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