Tag: How do you copy and paste code in code editor?

Where this can be bad, is when you are copying code that you don’t understand, or where the code is poor, or where there is a much better alternative solution than the code that you are pasting. Inside the same project: Copy and pasting in the same project is typically not a good idea .

Located at the bottom of the Codecademy code editor , the “Copy to Clipboard” button saves your code to your computer’s pre-programmed clipboard.

command+C, command+v … these should work.

It is never ok to copy and paste code from an open source project directly into your proprietary code . Don’t do it. Just don’t. Even if you’re on a tight deadline.