COMP101 - CUTTING AND PASTING TEST RESUTS

Frans Coenen

14 November 2005




1. INTRODUCTION

To include the results of running a Java programme (i.e. "evidence of testing") into your Word report it is simplest to cut and paste the result into your document. How to do this will depend on the operating system you are using.




2. UNIX/LINUX

When using the UNIX/LINUX operating system, to cut and paste results of running a Java programme, proceed as follows:

  1. In the "terminal" window:
    1. Highlight the area of the window that you wish to copy by holding down the left button of your mouse and dragging the mouse cursor across the text you wish to copy.
    2. Press control-c.
  2. In your Word document:
    1. Move the mouse cursor to the position in your word document where you want to paste the text.
    2. Press control-v.



3. WINDOWS

When using the Windows operating system, to cut and paste results of running a Java programme (i.e. "evidence of testing") into your word document, proceed as follows:

  1. In the "command prompt" window:
    1. Highlight the area of the window that you wish to copy by holding down the left button of your mouse and dragging the mouse cursor across the window.
    2. Press return.
  2. In your Word document:
    1. Move the mouse cursor to the position in your word document where you want to paste the text.
    2. Press control-v.



Created and maintained by Frans Coenen. Last updated 13 October 2006