...indeed, hence the suggestion - to test whether the problem is non-text 
elements getting into the clipboard that LC doesn't like.

That way, you can at least prove whether you have the option to add LC-friendly 
pre-processing via a user-friendly Excel trick, such as a nice big 'Export to 
LC' button that drives a macro that will copy the range, paste-special-values 
somewhere and then copy clean text from there into the clipboard. 

On 13 Sep 2011, at 17:43, Colin Holgate wrote:

> That would be more steps than what I do now, which is to just do a paste in 
> any other program, then the next paste into LiveCode works ok.
> 
> 
> On Sep 13, 2011, at 12:36 PM, Keith Clarke wrote:
> 
>> As you can control the source, is it worth (at least to test) saving the 
>> range into a CSV format to force everything to plain text. That way non-text 
>> elements shouldn't get into the clipboard?
> 
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