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[J. Landman Gay]

You'll have to walk through all the keys when both retrieving and 
setting the array. The default when getting or setting the clipboarddata 
without specifying a key is to return only the plain text. The array is 
lost.

On 5/26/2015 9:58 PM, Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel wrote:
> 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


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