Livecode listener

Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel skip at magicgate.com
Tue May 26 22:58:02 EDT 2015


Oooo... I will try that tomorrow!

Is there any way to save an alt+f keystroke to the clipboard data?  I am
trying to automate some tasks during this entire exercise and this is also
one of my hurdles.

Thanks again,

SKIP

On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 5:59 PM, Mike Bonner <bonnmike at gmail.com> wrote:

> One way would be to use a send in time loop.  Check to see if the data in
> the clipboard array is different, if so, act.  Some untested quick and
> dirty code follows.
>
> command checkClipboard
> if sLastClipA is empty then
> put the clipboarddata into sLastClipA
> -- do something with the data in sLastClipA
> else
> repeat for each key tKey in the clipboarddata
>  -- check the data in the keys here, against the keys you saved in
> sLastClipA
> -- if there is a change, do something with the data in the clipboarddata
> end if
> put the clipboarddata into sLastClipA
>
> send "checkClipboard" to me in 100 millisec
> end checkClipboard
>
>
> On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 10:36 AM, Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel <
> skip at magicgate.com> wrote:
>
> > Is there a way to have LC sitting in the background (not hidden, just not
> > in focus) and keep track of items put in the clipboard?  I want to
> simplify
> > some complex cutting and pasting of multiple fields.  I can get the
> > mechanics of it to work if I can get LC to sit in the background and
> record
> > clipboard entries.
> >
> > Thank you for your input,
> >
> > SKIP
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