topic ArcMap pasting text element instead of feature in Data Management Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/arcmap-pasting-text-element-instead-of-feature/m-p/358420#M20524 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>In the past, there were many times when I'd mistakenly paste a text element when I'd intended to paste a feature into a feature class while editing. But I'm now starting to experience something that I'd never seen before...</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I'm in an edit session, editing a point class. I select a point, either ctrl+C or right-click&gt;Copy, and then Paste...</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>But it pastes a text element. I must then Undo, and then copy again - the same way - and then paste again, and this time it pastes the feature correctly.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Anyone else seeing this? Is there a known bug with 10.0? I'm still running SP3 here. I'll probably move to 10.1 in the next couple of months, but I would like to know whether there's a way around this.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Thanks.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 02 Nov 2012 18:45:43 GMT CFrate 2012-11-02T18:45:43Z ArcMap pasting text element instead of feature https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/arcmap-pasting-text-element-instead-of-feature/m-p/358420#M20524 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>In the past, there were many times when I'd mistakenly paste a text element when I'd intended to paste a feature into a feature class while editing. But I'm now starting to experience something that I'd never seen before...</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I'm in an edit session, editing a point class. I select a point, either ctrl+C or right-click&gt;Copy, and then Paste...</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>But it pastes a text element. I must then Undo, and then copy again - the same way - and then paste again, and this time it pastes the feature correctly.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Anyone else seeing this? Is there a known bug with 10.0? I'm still running SP3 here. I'll probably move to 10.1 in the next couple of months, but I would like to know whether there's a way around this.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Thanks.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 02 Nov 2012 18:45:43 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/arcmap-pasting-text-element-instead-of-feature/m-p/358420#M20524 CFrate 2012-11-02T18:45:43Z