This morning everything is ok again.
Of course I restarted many times before posting this thread, with no success.
A (computer) night's rest did the job! Weird but true.

Thank you.

Bruno


>>For some days now, without apparent reason, the paste command (control+V) inside a text/edit Box no more works.
>>I can copy from a vfp control (Control+C) or cut (Control+X), than paste in Notepad, excel, word,... but non more in another (or in the same) VFP textbox, editbox.
>>When I try to copy in a read only control I get the wait window message "the control is read only", so I guess that some text is in the clipboard, and in fact I can paste it in non VFP programs. When I try to paste in a VFP program I get no text pasted.
>>The same behaviour in a VFP8 application.
>>It seems that VFP applications can't paste any text any more.
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>>The problem in a Samsung notepad NP300E5C with Windows 8.1
>>I tried to disable the antivirus, but the problem persists.
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>In the VFP menu, under Edit, do you have Cut, Copy and Paste?
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>Does anything change if you run SET SYSMENU TO DEFAULT in the Command window?