copying large string from clipboard is slooooooooooooooooooooooooooooow

[Bob Sneidar]

Oh no kidding! I didn't realize that! I thought the clipboard created ALL the key types when it imported, but it makes more sense (more efficient) doing it on the fly. 

Bob S


> On Aug 15, 2018, at 19:44 , Brian Milby via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
> As you can see from the above, the system clipboard only really has 2
> items, but LiveCode reports 7 different types being available.  Anything
> besides text and html will be something that LiveCode has to generate
> before providing.  I also did a copy in Atom (text editor) and executed the
> same 2 commands.  The 2 lines marked with the (*) are all that is reported,
> however LiveCode will still make the rest of the list available if
> requested.