Clippy is an iPhone addition from Cydia for copy/paste functionality. It was updated to version 0.96-1. Many issues are resolved and a lot of bugs fixed. Among these are: the ability to copy text from Safari, the ability to copy text from messages or biteSMS and Fix for the Mail application, many different crashes, etc.

Instructions:

• Press-and-hold on list items to invoke Clippy on static text
• Press-and-hold on the keyboard's "123" button to invoke Clippy on editable text
• Tap-pause-and-drag to highlight portions of editable text (except in web pages)

Install from Cydia on a jailbreaked ^[1] iPhone or iPod Touch.

Here are several photos that show how Clippy ^[2] works:

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Changelog Clippy 0.96-1:

• Improved menu display & animation
• Fixed crash in MobileMail when adding contacts
• Support for TwitterFon
• Disabled when SpringBoard is locked
• No intercepts taps once menu is shown
• Copying from web views now works on 2.1 and earlier
• Menu now shows properly from alert views
• Fixed "monacle" persisting in text areas
• Added Slovenian translation