Raw Clipboard Contents

Phil Davis davis.phil at comcast.net
Mon Oct 3 00:02:43 EDT 2005


Todd Geist wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I am working with an app that puts some data on the clipboard in a special
> format.  I know that it just XML wrapped in something maybe a binary.  I
> need to get that data, edit it and put it back.
> 
>  answer the keys of the clipboarddata
> 
> Returns "", so none of the keys of clipboarddata will work
> 
> Is there anyway to read and write to the clipboard in some sort of "raw"
> format? 
> 
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Todd


Todd -

Is there any way your Rev app can read the file, edit the data and write 
it back to disk? I don't know of a simple way to get it from the 
clipboard if it's not "there" according to Rev.

Phil Davis




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