copyKey

[Klaus major-k]

Hi Richmond,

> Am 26.01.2017 um 20:51 schrieb Klaus major-k via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>:
> 
> Hi Richmond,
> 
>> Am 26.01.2017 um 20:46 schrieb Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>:
>> 
>> I'm trying to disable copying from textFields throughout a stack and tried this in
>> the stackScript:
>> 
>> on copyKey
>> answer "Hard Cheese, Buster; this is a Demo!"
>> pass copyKey
>> end copyKey
>> 
>> copying of selectedText in a field still occurred . . .
>> I tried it in a cardScript . . .  nix
>> and I tried it in the script of the textField I was trying to copy from . . .
>> [all this on Linux]
>> does anybody know where I am going wrong, as I seem to be
>> following the instructions in the Documentation?
> 
> just like the "pastekey" message, "copykey" is trapped by the IDE and will 
> only work in a standalone or with "Suspend LiveCode UI" turned on in the 
> Development menu.

AND, what Peter Bogdanoff already noted, do not "pass copykey"! :-)

>> Richmond.
> 
> Best
> 
> Klaus

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