Special Paste

[Peter Bogdanoff]

Hi Charles,

Is this what you’re looking for?:

put the clipboardData["html"] into tStoredData
put the fullClipboardData["text"] into tData
set the clipboardData to tData
paste
set the clipboardData["html"] to tStoredData

Peter Bogdanoff


> On May 28, 2020, at 7:04 AM, Charles Szasz via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
> Both Apple's Pages and Microsoft’s Word software have key commands for pasting text into an existing document to match the current formatting (font). How do you script to accomplish this when copying text to the clipboard in a button so the user does not have to use keyboard commands?
> 
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