[Bug 10199] New: Office Excel Clipboard Translation

[Bob Sneidar]

I installed Office 2004 (we have an Open License CD) and I still have the same problem. I wonder if they fixed this in 5.5.1 DP1?

Bob


On Apr 30, 2012, at 12:56 PM, DunbarX at aol.com wrote:

> Bob.
> 
> 
> Office 2004. LC 5.5.1 - dp-1
> 
> 
> -----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 2:39 pm
> Subject: Re: [Bug 10199] New: Office Excel Clipboard Translation
> 
> 
> What version of Office? I am using Office 2008, and LC 5.5.0. 
> 
> Bob
> 
> 
> On Apr 30, 2012, at 11:16 AM, DunbarX at aol.com wrote:
> 
>> I must be getting old.
>> 
>> 
>> If, instead of pasting, I "put the clipBoardData into fld myField"
>> 
>> 
>> I get perfect results. Again, tabs and returns in their places, data intact.
>> 
>> 
>> Craig
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: dunbarx <dunbarx at aol.com>
>> To: use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>
>> Sent: Mon, Apr 30, 2012 1:32 pm
>> Subject: Re: [Bug 10199] New: Office Excel Clipboard Translation
>> 
>> 
>> 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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