Sometimes I need to copy PDF but do not know how to do it. Also Google has book content online and how do you copy something from that. I have this book but just want an easy way to copy a quote out of it. http://books.google.com/books?id=YskpgsPrDNUC&pg=PA102&lpg=PA102&dq=%22At+the+1983+meeting+of+the+American+Association+for+the+Advancement%22&source=bl&ots=woBYiNHSuC&sig=IlMeC3i2U96gNvnFNyY3Q5BL9ks&hl=en&sa=X&ei=SVsBT8WCOIG0iQL4mqCLBg&sqi=2&ved=0CB0Q6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=%22At%20the%201983%20meeting%20of%20the%20American%20Association%20for%20the%20Advancement%22&f=false
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Jump to PostPreviously it was possible to copy text from Google books, but I think they had to give in to pressure from publishers (as google scanned millions of books without permission from publishers) and so from few months back it is not possible to do direct copy&paste, you have to manually …
Jump to Postwindows 7: use the mouse to highlight the text, press right mouse button, then select Oopy form the menu. Then open Notepad (or some other program) press right mouse button, then select Paste. Done. That method may not preserve formatting (line feeds and tabs).
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