Re: Pasting tabs into Excel

2018-02-05 Thread Richard Burkett via use-livecode
This is clearly closely related to the problem I had recently copying text from Livecode into Mac Mail. YES, Livecode should copy PLAIN text when you ask it to copy PLAIN unformatted text. That said, Here’s the script that I ended up using that work for copying a list of tabbed data into Exce

Re: Problem pasting from Livecode to Mac Mail

2018-01-13 Thread Richard Burkett via use-livecode
Actually, the reason why we’re having this conversation is that I needed to load the clipboard with in what SHOULD be plain text format data via script, data that included plain returns, and it appeared as double spaced when pasted into Mac Mail. There was another user-driven in terms of selecti

Re: use-livecode Digest, Vol 172, Issue 22

2018-01-10 Thread Richard Burkett via use-livecode
to textEncode(tClip, "UTF-8" ) > unlock the clipBoard > -- Now Go Paste in Apple Mail > > For an in-depth explanation check the ?rawClipboardData" in the dictionary. > > Hope this helps. > > Paul > > >> On Jan 10, 2018, at 7:20 AM, Richar

Re: Problem pasting from Livecode to Mac Mail

2018-01-10 Thread Richard Burkett via use-livecode
clipboarddata to ( "blah" & lf & "blah" & lf & "blah" & cr & "blah" & cr & "blah" & return & "blah" ) What’s different about text set in the clipboard in LiveCode from other text copied from other

Problem pasting from Livecode to Mac Mail

2018-01-09 Thread Richard Burkett via use-livecode
Does anyone have a solution to this problem: I set the clipboard in LiveCode to the text of a field or variable that has returns after each line. When I paste that into Mac Mail, the text appears double-spaced as if it has two returns, but clearly there is just one (or a combination of CR and LF