I would not mind if there were an external that gives an LC user complete access to even the most obscure corners of the clipboard.
On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 1:02 PM, Keith Clarke < keith.cla...@clarkeandclarke.co.uk> wrote: > ...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? > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > -- Do all things with love _______________________________________________ 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