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Marcela SanchezMarcela Sanchez 

Formulated to paste the text from one field to another

I have my Opportunity object, and that object have a field named Job, and have a linked list called "Cases" and then a button that creates a new case, what I want is what there in the Job field pass new case window.

Any suggestions?
pconpcon
You can create a custom button (or modify your existing button) to pass the data via the URL.  If you are using a custom Visualforce page to create your case then you can just pull it down in the constructor.  Otherwise you can use a "URL hack" to set the field via the layout id [1].

[1] http://raydehler.com/cloud/clod/salesforce-url-hacking-to-prepopulate-fields-on-a-standard-page-layout.html