Does this work? set the clipboarddata["text"] to "whatever text here"
On Wed, Jan 10, 2018 at 8:20 AM, Richard Burkett via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Thanks for the suggestion, Jacqueline, but it didn’t change anything. > Anyone else have a script-based solution to make sure LiveCode pastes only > plain text? ASCII, Native, MacRoman - none of those text encodings work. > Even putting only this line in my script results in the same thing: > set the clipboarddata to ( "blah" & lf & "blah" & lf & "blah" & cr & > "blah" & cr & "blah" & return & "blah" ) > > What’s different about text set in the clipboard in LiveCode from other > text copied from other Mac apps? > > Richard Burkett > richard.burk...@sbcglobal.net > > > On 1/9/18 12:09 PM, Richard Burkett via use-livecode wrote: > >> Does anyone have a solution to this problem: I set the clipboard in > LiveCode to the text of a field or variable that has returns after each > line. When I paste that into Mac Mail, the text appears double-spaced as if > it has two returns, but clearly there is just one (or a combination of CR > and LF?). I?ve tried all the keys for setting the clipboard and also > writing a script to delete line feeds, or CR characters, but nothing works. > It?s either no returns, or what appears to be double-spaced returns. > >> > >> If I paste the text first into Text Edit, then copy it, and paste into > Mac Mail it?s fine - single line spacing. What?s LiveCode adding to each > line that causes Mac Mail to show the pasted text as double spaced? Is > there a way to filter/remove that? > > > > I don't have a good way to test this, but try: > > > > set the clipboardData to textEncode(the clipboardData,"native") > > > > > > -- > > Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com <mailto: > jac...@hyperactivesw.com> > > HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com < > http://www.hyperactivesw.com/> > _______________________________________________ > 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
