sorry Paul...my bad. Richmond..... why does your code paste that way?
On Sat, Jun 23, 2018 at 7:59 PM, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > The code below with no spaces between the works is Richmonds > > On 6/23/2018 5:58 PM, Tom Glod via use-livecode wrote: > > Paul...may I ask you why your code pasting is the way it is ?...is there > > some kind of practical reason for it being that way?...sure is harder to > > read that way. > > > > On Sat, Jun 23, 2018 at 5:55 PM, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode < > > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > >> Okay, I missed that in the entry. That explains why the pasteKey message > >> wasn't working. > >> > >> I am all set now. Thank you. > >> > >> > >> On 6/23/2018 5:15 PM, Tore Nilsen via use-livecode wrote: > >>> >From the dictionary: > >>> > >>> The LiveCode development environment traps the pasteKey message <>, > >> unless "Suspend LiveCode UI" is turned on in the Development menu. This > >> means that the pasteKeymessage <> is not received by a stack <> if it's > >> running in the development environment <>. > >>> So if you are trying to do this in the IDE, then that may be the reason > >> it will not work. > >>> Best regards > >>> Tore Nilsen > >>> > >>>> 23. jun. 2018 kl. 22:32 skrev Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode < > >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>: > >>>> Hey, Wow, it's the Richmond school of shovels and primitive stuff at > >> its worst. > >>>> If I have a field that conatins some styled text (let's call it > "ff1"), > >> and I want to shift it > >>>> with its styling removed into another field (let's call it "ff2") then > >> this does the trick in a button: > >>>> onmouseUp > >>>> gettheplainTextoffld "ff1" > >>>> putit intofld "ff2" > >>>> endmouseUp > >>>> > >>>> and that, oddly enough, might not be a bad place to get started. > >>>> > >>>> ALTHOUGH (ouch) this does NOT work: > >>>> > >>>> onpasteKey > >>>> gettheplainTextoftheclipboardData > >>>> putit intofld "ff2" > >>>> endpasteKey > >>>> > >>>> and this does not work: > >>>> > >>>> onpasteKey > >>>> puttheclipboardDataintofld "ff1" > >>>> send"mouseUp" tobtn "Button" > >>>> endpasteKey > >>>> > >>>> which would seem to suggest pasteKey is NOT trapping the paste signal > >> at all. > >>>> Richmond. > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> On 23/6/2018 5:15 pm, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode wrote: > >>>>> Using LC9, I want to add a "paste without formatting" (as seen in may > >>>>> browser edit menus) command and I can't see to figure out how to do > it. > >>>>> > >>>>> My most recent attempt of many still pastes formatted text (with > >>>>> underlining, bolding, italics, fonts, colors, etc. in place) > >>>>> > >>>>> *on*pasteKey *-- remove formatting* > >>>>> *if* theclipboardData["text"] isnotempty*then* > >>>>> *set*thetextofthetemplateFieldtoclipboardData["text"] > >>>>> *set*theclipboardDatatoempty > >>>>> *set*theclipboardData["text"] totheplaintextofthetemplateField > >>>>> *end* *if* > >>>>> *paste* > >>>>> *end*pasteKey > >>>>> > >>>>> Maybe I just haven't had enough Caffeine yet? > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>>> 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 > >>> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> 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 > _______________________________________________ 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
