Thread: [Solved] Is it possible to create a shortcut for a command that's not in "all commands"?
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Old 02-06-2023, 12:38 PM
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Originally Posted by AlanCantor View Post
I asked a colleague, who uses Word 2003, to check the list of commands. He reports no "PasteTextOnly". So it's not a legacy command.

If the command was absent in Word 2003, but available in Word 2010, perhaps PasteTextOnly was introduced in Word 2007 as part of the effort to "modernize" Word by replacing menus with ribbons.
Was the Paste Options button available in Word 2003 (I don't remember)? Nowadays, the plain text (unformatted text) option is called "Keep Text Only" on the Paste Options button, so I suppose there is some logic behind the command being called PasteTextOnly.
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