{"id":289,"date":"2014-11-07T14:00:37","date_gmt":"2014-11-07T22:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/appinventor.pevest.com\/?p=289"},"modified":"2014-11-07T14:00:37","modified_gmt":"2014-11-07T22:00:37","slug":"tip-copy-and-paste-within-the-app-inventor-block-editor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/appinventor\/2014\/11\/07\/tip-copy-and-paste-within-the-app-inventor-block-editor\/","title":{"rendered":"Tip: Copy and Paste within the App Inventor Block Editor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is not obvious but &#8230; you can select a group of blocks and press Ctrl-C (on Windows) and then press Ctrl-V (on Windows) to copy and paste your blocks.<\/p>\n<p>Press Ctrl-X (on Windows) to delete \u00a0a\u00a0selected group of blocks. \u00a0If you did not mean to delete those blocks, press Ctrl-V and paste them back!<\/p>\n<p>Another trick is to select a block or blocks and then press right-click on your mouse (or Ctrl-click on Mac OS X) and then select Duplicate from the popup menu. Copy and paste should also work on Mac OS X using the standard Mac OS X keystrokes but I have not yet tested it there.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is not obvious but &#8230; you can select a group of blocks and press Ctrl-C (on Windows) and then press Ctrl-V (on Windows) to copy and paste your blocks. Press Ctrl-X (on Windows) to delete \u00a0a\u00a0selected group of blocks. \u00a0If you did not mean to delete those blocks, press Ctrl-V and paste them back! &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/appinventor\/2014\/11\/07\/tip-copy-and-paste-within-the-app-inventor-block-editor\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Tip: Copy and Paste within the App Inventor Block Editor<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-289","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tips"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/appinventor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/appinventor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/appinventor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/appinventor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/appinventor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=289"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/appinventor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/appinventor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/appinventor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/appinventor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}