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authorGravatar mitchell <70453897+orbitalquark@users.noreply.github.com>2022-03-17 23:29:43 -0400
committerGravatar mitchell <70453897+orbitalquark@users.noreply.github.com>2022-03-17 23:29:43 -0400
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Updated manual regarding copying and pasting of rectangular selections.
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
![Rectangular Edit](images/rectangularselection2.png)
+You can also copy rectangular blocks of text and paste them into rectangular blocks of the
+same size.
+
+**Note:** macOS does not support the direct pasting rectangular selections. Instead, use the
+[Lua Command Entry](#lua-command-entry) and enter `replace_rectangular(ui.clipboard_text)`
+after copying a block of text.
+
#### Text Transformations
Textadept can apply many different transformations to the current word, line, and selected text.