| Tip 261 | Copy Calculator Results |
Any result displayed on the Calculator app’s LCD screen can be instantly copied into the clipboard for pasting into any other application.
Copying and Pasting
After hitting the equal key, hit the usual copy keyboard shortcut—Command+C—to copy the result in the clipboard. Then paste it into other applications in the usual way—either by clicking Edit→Paste or by hitting Command+V.
It works the other way around too—if you have a figure from another app that you want to use in Calculator, just copy it to the clipboard and then, making sure the Calculator window is on top, hit Command+V to paste it into Calculator’s LCD display (note that any existing numbers within the LCD display will be cleared).
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