Thread: Shortcut to copy specific metadata field
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Old 03-18-2024, 01:00 PM   #4
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Originally Posted by groob View Post
Hello,
I've found the shortcut to copy all metadata of the books.
But I was wondering if it is possible to create a shortcut to copy only a specific field of the metadata, for example the title of the book, or more generically any other specific metadata field (or a combination of)

Is this possible? How?
Short answer is No.

In addition to using the CLI tools as suggested by @theducks, you can copy most of the fields of the current book via the right click->Copy menu in the field value in book details: viz:

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The fields you can't copy this way are text fields, e.g. Title and Comments

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