Re: Making the clipboard Excel compatible

2017-10-02 Thread Phil Davis via use-livecode
I'm wondering if this is a Unicode-related thing. No time to experiment right now however. Phil Davis On 10/2/17 7:41 AM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode wrote: If I had to guess I'd say that the clipboard contains CRs and LFs for each single line break, and other software is interpreting this

Re: Making the clipboard Excel compatible

2017-10-02 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
I get double rows in Excel for Mac v2011, OS X V10.12. I still think it's about how the destination application treats CR/LF. Bob S > On Oct 2, 2017, at 08:26 , dunbarx via use-livecode > wrote: > > Well and good, but, barring the version difference, the OP was talking about > Excel, and my

Re: Making the clipboard Excel compatible

2017-10-02 Thread dunbarx via use-livecode
Well and good, but, barring the version difference, the OP was talking about Excel, and my setup acts normally. Craig -- Sent from: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Revolution-User-f278306.html ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecod

Re: Making the clipboard Excel compatible

2017-10-02 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
If I had to guess I'd say that the clipboard contains CRs and LFs for each single line break, and other software is interpreting this as 2 line breaks. Setting the clipboard data ["text"] *decodes* it so to speak. When I copy code and paste it into my email program (Apple Mail) it does the doubl

Re: Making the clipboard Excel compatible

2017-10-02 Thread dunbarx via use-livecode
Hmm. If I place a few lines of text into a field,, with the words separated by tabs, and: set the clipBoardData["text"] to fld 1 and then paste into excel, all comes out just fine. I am in v.6.7, however. Craig Newman -- Sent from: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Revolution-