# Copy paste from codeblock

**URL:** https://discourse.joplinapp.org/t/copy-paste-from-codeblock/33268
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [23 October 2023 09:21 UTC](https://discourse.joplinapp.org/t/copy-paste-from-codeblock/33268 "2023-10-23T09:21:41Z")
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### Author: ![OGG](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/e36b37/32.png) [@OGG](https://discourse.joplinapp.org/u/OGG)
#### Post date: [23 October 2023 09:21 UTC](https://discourse.joplinapp.org/t/copy-paste-from-codeblock/33268/1 "2023-10-23T09:21:41Z")

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Hello,

When double clicking on a codeblock, an internal editor opens, if i select all and try to paste i always get the ``` ``` in the paste. Is there a way to copy paste the clear text without the markup annotations?

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### Author: ![shikuz](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex028/user_avatar/discourse.joplinapp.org/shikuz/32/21839_2.png) [@shikuz](https://discourse.joplinapp.org/u/shikuz)
#### Post date: [23 October 2023 09:33 UTC](https://discourse.joplinapp.org/t/copy-paste-from-codeblock/33268/2 "2023-10-23T09:33:30Z")

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I think that there's a plugin that adds a copy button.

[Plugin: Better Code Blocks](https://discourse.joplinapp.org/t/plugin-better-code-blocks/32613)

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### Author: ![OGG](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/e36b37/32.png) [@OGG](https://discourse.joplinapp.org/u/OGG)
#### Post date: [23 October 2023 09:57 UTC](https://discourse.joplinapp.org/t/copy-paste-from-codeblock/33268/3 "2023-10-23T09:57:27Z")

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Thank you , i installed the plugin and it seems to work if i use keyboard shortcut control c control v on LINUX, if i right click to copy, the menu doesnt show, i will stick with that for now 🙂  
thanks!

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex028/uploads/cozic/original/3X/1/c/1c948e33314e232a0927789508474d8624f4270b.png) [@system](https://discourse.joplinapp.org/u/system)
#### Post date: [22 November 2023 09:58 UTC](https://discourse.joplinapp.org/t/copy-paste-from-codeblock/33268/4 "2023-11-22T09:58:11Z")

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