raymond wrote:
>After 'cutting', is there a way to clear the Clipboard other than pasting?
>The question arose because I 'cut' something on a CD using Windows Explorer.
>Of course, I couldn't paste it, because you can't 'cut' something this way
>from a CD, so I was stuck with something on the Clipboard I couldn't paste.
>To clear the Clipboard, I 'cut' something I could paste and pasted it. This
>is mildly onerous.
>
>Is there a hot key or something like that you could use to clear the
>Clipboard instead?

You might try 'start>run> then type clipbrd in the run box. This will show
the contents of the clip board which you can delete.