How to cut and paste in spyder on mac

[cassandralsmith]

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[ccordoba12]

Hey @cassandralsmith, thanks for reporting. Could you let us know if you're experiencing the same problem as the one reported in #22453.

If that's not the case, then you need to use the keyboard shortcuts Cmd+X to cut some selected text and Cmd+V to paste it.

Let us know if that's helpful.