TAG | paste
Copy and paste is wearily; especially you often need to dislodge some redundancy HTML codes when copying. What you need is to quicken the copy speed and reduce the unnecessary steps during copy, which is the reason why you must have these Firefox add-ons or extensions listed below. Of course, the precondition is you use Firefox browser. Some of the add-ons may not be compatible with the latest version of Firefox and you can only downgrade your Firefox if you really need it.
It creates a link to the current page when you are copying the text.
It automatically copies text to the clipboard when the text is selected as the way Trillian or mIrc works and paste into textboxes, the url bar, and the search bar by middle clicking.
Colt can be regarded as enhanced edition of Copy Link Text and Copy as HTML Link. CoLT can not only copy the link’s text but also both the link and the link’s text. The copied text can be in BB Code or Wiki format or you can specify the format through the User-defined Format of CoLT
Its feature is that if there is a URL in the clipboard, it allows us to switch to that website directly by only one action instead of pasting on the address bar and then click Go. It works for search too. However, it has a fault that it doesn’t work when you copy via CTRL+C shortcut.
It pastes your IP address or User-Agent in textbox which is convenient for you to post on places like forums.
This is the one I can’t do without. When I copy the text, I want to copy the plain text without the text formatting and text link and this add-on lets me realize this.
It copies and pastes all URLs of open Tab to and from clipboard, but it is not updated to work with the latest version of Firefox.
It makes you easily copy data from a table. By holding down Ctrl key to select the table cells you want and then pressing Ctrl+Shift+c, the selected content is saved to clipboard.
It offers options to copy the selected field as plain text or HTML by adding “Copy As Plain Text” and “Copy as HTML” to the context menu. But it needs updating too.
It is good at restoring the state of all windows so that you can reopen these webpage including the (accidentally) closed windows and tabs, which let you save from copying to restore.
