{"id":6586,"date":"2013-12-12T13:00:57","date_gmt":"2013-12-12T21:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/?p=6586"},"modified":"2013-12-12T13:03:14","modified_gmt":"2013-12-12T21:03:14","slug":"strip-formatting-out-of-text-when-pasting-with-puretext","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/2013\/12\/12\/strip-formatting-out-of-text-when-pasting-with-puretext\/","title":{"rendered":"Strip Formatting Out of Text When Pasting with Puretext"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pasting text that already has formatting in it can be a bother.<\/p>\n<p>The homebrew fix to strip formatting is:  Copy the text, paste it into Notepad, Copy it again, paste it wherever.<\/p>\n<p>There is a great program for it: Puretext <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stevemiller.net\/puretext\/\">http:\/\/www.stevemiller.net\/puretext\/<\/a><br \/>\nWith the program: copy the text, hit WINDOWS+V  (instead of the normal CTRL+V and the text is pasted with the formatting stripped out :-)<\/p>\n<p>I use it all the time and it is a huge lifesaver.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pasting text that already has formatting in it can be a bother. The homebrew fix to strip formatting is: Copy the text, paste it into Notepad, Copy it again, paste it wherever. There is a great program for it: Puretext http:\/\/www.stevemiller.net\/puretext\/ With the program: copy the text, hit WINDOWS+V (instead of the normal CTRL+V and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6586","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geekery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6586","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6586"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6586\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6586"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6586"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6586"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}