Sounds unusual. How about trying edit > paste or edit > paste special... does that work.
There are some special considerations if you are pasting from the web, but otherwise it should work out of the box. /paul On 10/29/05, Francine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm just starting to use it and love it's easy usability but have > discovered that I *can't paste* anything into my document. I'm writing > a history and when I cut to paste a paragraph somewhere else it won't do > it. I looked in the clipboard viewer to see if it's there and it is, > but it won't paste it. I can paste it in Word Perfect though. The > icons are shaded in the tool bar and so are they in the edit drop down > menu. So once saved to the clip board I'm stuck. > > I'm very frustrated because I was very excited to have OpenOffice. I > told a lot of people about it. > I use Windows XP. > Can you help me? > > Francine > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]