Oooo... I will try that tomorrow! Is there any way to save an alt+f keystroke to the clipboard data? I am trying to automate some tasks during this entire exercise and this is also one of my hurdles.
Thanks again, SKIP On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 5:59 PM, Mike Bonner <bonnm...@gmail.com> wrote: > One way would be to use a send in time loop. Check to see if the data in > the clipboard array is different, if so, act. Some untested quick and > dirty code follows. > > command checkClipboard > if sLastClipA is empty then > put the clipboarddata into sLastClipA > -- do something with the data in sLastClipA > else > repeat for each key tKey in the clipboarddata > -- check the data in the keys here, against the keys you saved in > sLastClipA > -- if there is a change, do something with the data in the clipboarddata > end if > put the clipboarddata into sLastClipA > > send "checkClipboard" to me in 100 millisec > end checkClipboard > > > On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 10:36 AM, Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel < > s...@magicgate.com> wrote: > > > Is there a way to have LC sitting in the background (not hidden, just not > > in focus) and keep track of items put in the clipboard? I want to > simplify > > some complex cutting and pasting of multiple fields. I can get the > > mechanics of it to work if I can get LC to sit in the background and > record > > clipboard entries. > > > > Thank you for your input, > > > > SKIP > > _______________________________________________ > > 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