Keyboard shortcut to paste clipboard content into command prompt window (Win XP)

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sme picture sme · Sep 25, 2008 · Viewed 339k times · Source

Is there a keyboard shortcut for pasting the content of the clipboard into a command prompt window on Windows XP (instead of using the right mouse button)?

The typical Shift+Insert does not seem to work here.

Answer

Nescio picture Nescio · Sep 25, 2008

Yes.. but awkward. Link

alt + Space, e, k <-- for copy and
alt + Space, e, p <-- for paste.

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