Tip o the day: Copy Text from MessageBox/Msgbox

use ctrl-C to copy the text from a messagebox

You learn a little every day.

Today I learnt that you can use Ctrl-C to copy the text from a message box in windows.

Hence given the following MessageBox:

use ctrl-C to copy the text from a messagebox

Hit Ctrl-C, and the following will be copied to your clipboard:

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How to Copy from a messagebox
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This messagebox contains a long message which
we don't want to retype. Typing is for idiots.

An amazing thing Atli taught me is that you
can use Ctrl-C to copy a message from a
messagebox.
How undiscoverable is that??
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OK
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Thanks to Atli -- chief developer of TimeSnapper.

 

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