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Paste as keystrokes (macOS)
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| # Why? | |
| # To paste text into windows that normally don't allow it or have access to the clipboard. | |
| # Examples: Virtual machines that do not yet have tools installed, websites that hijack paste | |
| # | |
| # Extended vs Simple? | |
| # * Includes an initial delay to allow you to change active windows | |
| # * Adds small delay between keypresses for slower responding windows like SSH sessions | |
| # * Better handling of numbers | |
| # * VMWare bug fix | |
| # |