I built a clipboard tool to strip/keep specific formatting like Italics
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Hello HN,I’m Joseph, a solo developer. I built CustomPaste because I was frustrated by the binary choice standard clipboard tools give us: either keep all the messy formatting (background colors, huge fonts) or strip everything down to plain text.We all know Ctrl+Shift+V (paste as plain text), but that is often too destructive, it kills hyperlinks, bolding, and lists when I usually just want to normalize the font family (e.g., force Arial 11pt) or remove background colors.I wanted a tool that let me "strip exactly what I want, and keep exactly what I want."The Solution: Instead of a single "paste" behavior, the app lets you create reusable "Recipes" to define exactly how your text should lan
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