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Re: Tutorial: Add "Copy path to clipboard" into the rightclick file explorer context menu when saving files

From Herbert Kleebauer <klee@unibwm.de>
Newsgroups alt.comp.os.windows-10, alt.comp.os.windows-11, alt.comp.microsoft.windows
Subject Re: Tutorial: Add "Copy path to clipboard" into the rightclick file explorer context menu when saving files
Date 2025-10-27 22:11 +0100
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On 10/27/2025 8:51 PM, Marion wrote:

> To clarify which GUI this tutorial pertains to, can you do all of us a
> favor and run the same test I had suggested Rudy & MikeS run for us?
> 1. Open an image in Irfanview & use the "Save as" dialog to save it.
>      Irfanview:File > Save as..
> 2. I created a long hierarchy for the testcase but use any path you like.
>     C:\tmp\tmp2\tmp3\...\tmp10\image.jpg
> 3. After you are done navigating, but just before you save the image,
>     where does what you say exists, exist in that subsequent file browser?
>     <https://i.postimg.cc/QxB1MwgM/Irfanview-File-Browse-GUI.jpg>


|| Now, when we right-click in the white space of a folder or in a modern file
|| dialog (like IrfanView's save window), we will see "Copy Path to Clipboard"
|| alongside our other custom entries. Clicking it will instantly copy the
|| current folder path to our clipboard. The goal is saving steps.

Don't right-click in the white space but on a folder. When you are in
.....\temp9 right-click on temp10 before you enter temp10.

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Tutorial: Add "Copy path to clipboard" into the rightclick file explorer context menu when saving files Marion <mariond@facts.com> - 2025-10-27 00:21 -0600
  Re: Tutorial: Add "Copy path to clipboard" into the rightclick file explorer context menu when saving files "R.Wieser" <address@is.invalid> - 2025-10-27 11:13 +0100
    Re: Tutorial: Add "Copy path to clipboard" into the rightclick file explorer context menu when saving files Marion <mariond@facts.com> - 2025-10-27 13:14 -0600
      Re: Tutorial: Add "Copy path to clipboard" into the rightclick file explorer context menu when saving files "R.Wieser" <address@is.invalid> - 2025-10-27 23:07 +0100
        Re: Tutorial: Add "Copy path to clipboard" into the rightclick file explorer context menu when saving files Marion <mariond@facts.com> - 2025-10-27 19:34 -0600
  Re: Tutorial: Add "Copy path to clipboard" into the rightclick file explorer context menu when saving files MikeS <mikes@is.invalid> - 2025-10-27 13:30 +0000
    Re: Tutorial: Add "Copy path to clipboard" into the rightclick file explorer context menu when saving files Marion <mariond@facts.com> - 2025-10-27 12:58 -0600
      Re: Tutorial: Add "Copy path to clipboard" into the rightclick file explorer context menu when saving files Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2025-10-27 19:06 +0000
        Re: Tutorial: Add "Copy path to clipboard" into the rightclick file explorer context menu when saving files Marion <mariond@facts.com> - 2025-10-27 13:51 -0600
          Re: Tutorial: Add "Copy path to clipboard" into the rightclick file explorer context menu when saving files Herbert Kleebauer <klee@unibwm.de> - 2025-10-27 22:11 +0100
            Re: Tutorial: Add "Copy path to clipboard" into the rightclick file explorer context menu when saving files Marion <mariond@facts.com> - 2025-10-27 18:56 -0600
          Re: Tutorial: Add "Copy path to clipboard" into the rightclick file explorer context menu when saving files Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2025-10-27 22:05 +0000
            Re: Tutorial: Add "Copy path to clipboard" into the rightclick file explorer context menu when saving files Marion <mariond@facts.com> - 2025-10-27 19:12 -0600
  Re: Tutorial: Add "Copy path to clipboard" into the rightclick file explorer context menu when saving files Marion <mariond@facts.com> - 2025-10-29 11:48 -0600

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