[Bug 10199] New: Office Excel Clipboard Translation

[Bob Sneidar]

I am not pasting I am accessing the clipboardData in a script. I should have made that clearer. 

Bob


On Apr 30, 2012, at 10:30 AM, DunbarX at aol.com wrote:

> Bob.
> 
> 
> Please explain further.
> 
> 
> If I copy a range of cells in Excel, I can paste just fine into a field in LC. The tabs and returns come over as advertised.
> 
> 
> Craig
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bob Sneidar <bobs at twft.com>
> To: How to use LiveCode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>
> Sent: Mon, Apr 30, 2012 1:17 pm
> Subject: Fwd: [Bug 10199] New: Office Excel Clipboard Translation
> 
> 
> Just submitted this as a bug as I did not find anything in the RQCC. 
> 
> Bob
> 
> Begin forwarded message:
> 
>> From: rqcc-daemon at var.on-rev.com
>> Date: April 30, 2012 10:12:11 AM PDT
>> To: bobs at twft.com
>> Subject: [Bug 10199] New: Office Excel Clipboard Translation
>> 
>> http://quality.runrev.com/show_bug.cgi?id=10199
>> 
>>          Summary: Office Excel Clipboard Translation
>>          Product: Revolution
>>          Version: 5.5.0 GM 3
>>         Platform: All
>>       OS/Version: Mac OS X
>>           Status: UNCONFIRMED
>>         Severity: minor
>>         Priority: 4
>>        Component: Engine > Architecture > Clipboard
>>       AssignedTo: engineteam at runrev.com
>>       ReportedBy: bobs at twft.com
>> 
>> 
>> When copying a range of cells from Excel, Livecode does not translate the
>> clipboard to text. Clearly the clipboard CAN be translated, because I can 
> paste
>> into TextEdit and other apps, just not Livecode. 
>> 
>> The workaround is of course to paste into another app and recopy the text, but
>> it begs the question, what other things are not translating?
>> 
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