What happens if you replace char(10) with the string "<br>"?
Slava > -----Original Message----- > From: use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com [mailto:use-livecode- > boun...@lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of Serge Brami > Sent: Sunday, July 24, 2011 5:22 AM > To: How to use LiveCode > Subject: Re: pasting text from revbrowser > > Thanks > platform = Mac OSX snow leopard > > checkreturns return only Found char 10 a return in rev/unix > > but if I replace numtochar(10) with CRLF or numtochar(13) or return it doesnt > change anything ... > > Le 23 juil. 2011 à 16:03, Jim Ault a écrit : > > > On Jul 23, 2011, at 3:48 AM, Serge Brami wrote: > >> I try to get the contents of a revbrowser window and paste it into > >> a livecode field the web page is a banking chart > >> > >> first I select manually the text in the revbrowser window > >> > >> Then I Use revbrowserGet selected put the contents into myvariable and > paste it into a field (using :set the htmltext of field myfield to myvariable) > >> the problem is that all the return characters disappears > >> > >> Even if i copy manually the text and paste it directly in a field i get the same > thing > >> If I copy the text manually and paste it into a Word processor software it > works fine the return characters don't disappear > > > > You have not specified which platform, but try this test > > > > on checkReturns > > if the clipboardData contains numtochar(13) then > > answer "Found char 13, a return on a Mac" > > end if > > if the clipboardData contains numtochar(10) then > > answer "Found char 10, a return in Rev/ Unix" > > end if > > if the clipboardData contains CRLF then > > answer "Found char 1310, a return-line feed in Windows" > > end if > > if the clipboardData contains "<br" then > > answer "Found <br" > > end if > > if the clipboardData contains "<p" then > > answer "Found char <p" > > end if > > end checkReturns > > > > Also, look up CRLF in the dictionary. > > Another factor in Html is that the <br> may be a tag that is used to create the > effect of a return char on the web page. > > > > A word processor program is designed to do many conversions for the user's > convenience, such as clipboard conversions of text and graphics. > > > > Hope this helps. > > > >> > >> > > > > Jim Ault > > Las Vegas > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > use-livecode mailing list > > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode