You're on the right track.

Copying text.

highlight the text you want to copy
press Ctrl-C to copy that text into memory.
move cursor to new location where you want text to appear
press Ctrl-V

Moving text.

highlight the text you want to move
press Ctrl-X to copy that text into memory.
move cursor to new location where you now want text to appear
press Ctrl-V

Richard

"bigfive" wrote in message
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using copy/past i MOVE text.i dont know how to REPEAT text
(word,line,paragraph) for lyrics, peotry etc w/o moving the original text.