Paste no closeField

Craig Newman craig at starfirelighting.com
Fri Mar 11 11:30:24 EST 2022


OK.

Does this help? It catches pasting, but not typing.

on textChanged

if the commandKey is down then beep

end textChanged


> On Mar 11, 2022, at 10:52 AM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
> Because I don’t want to trigger it every time someone types a character, but that would be one way to do it. I clean up anything I drag or type into fields, stripping all but printable ascii because OCR PDF files contain a lot of crap that wreaks havoc with databases. 
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>> On Mar 11, 2022, at 05:56, Craig Newman via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi.
>> 
>> Why not use the “textChanged” message? That one would always fire if pasting text.
>> 
>> Craig
>> 
>>>> On Mar 10, 2022, at 5:57 PM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> works with fields whose nam
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