have you looked to see if there is data in other elements in the clipboarddata besides [text] ?
On 13 September 2011 07:30, Colin Holgate <co...@verizon.net> wrote: > I'm trying to copy some cells from Excel (Mac, 2008 Office version) and > paste it into a field in LiveCode. If I do that with Numbers all is good. > From Excel I get nothing. > > 'the clipboard' tells me that it contains 'text, but that 'the > clipboarddata' is apparently empty. > > If I take a moment to paste the clipboard into another program, I can then > go on to paste in LiveCode ok. > > Is there a way for LiveCode to see the text from Excel without first > pasting it into another program? > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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 > -- Stephen Barncard San Francisco Ca. USA more about sqb <http://www.google.com/profiles/sbarncar> _______________________________________________ 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