Microsoft does the trick with a long static tooltip below the list of options like "Insert the content of the clipboard as a bitmap picture. This format can take up a lot of memory and disc space, but is exactly what you see on the screen". Hard to imagine that we find a similar appropriate text that is shorter. But lets try:
GDI metafile - Screen optimized bitmap (GDI) PNG Bitmap - Cross-plattform optimized bitmap (PNG) Bitmap - Compatibility optimized bitmap [Remark: is that true?] calc8 - Calc object [Remark: what's the difference to standard paste operation?] DDE link - Reference only (DDE link) DIF - Paste text using standardized formats (DIF) Unformatted text - Paste plain text Formatted text [RTF] - Paste with formattings (RTF) Formatted text [Richtext] - Paste with formattings (Richtext) [Remark: What's the difference between "RTF"=Rich formatted text and "Richtext"?] HTML (HyperText Markup Panguage) - Paste with web formatting (HTML) Star Object Descriptor (XML) - Backward compatibility object (SOD XML) [Remark: Today we have an awkward mixture of brackets) Adding Olivier for input from documentation team. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1423034 Title: [upstream] Improve the wording of "Paste Special" options To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/df-libreoffice/+bug/1423034/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs