pasting text from revbrowser

[Serge Brami]

Hi
it happens nothing ...
always no returns

Le 24 juil. 2011 à 16:52, Slava Paperno a écrit :

> What happens if you replace char(10) with the string "<br>"?
> 
> Slava
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: use-livecode-bounces at lists.runrev.com [mailto:use-livecode-
>> bounces at lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of Serge Brami
>> Sent: Sunday, July 24, 2011 5:22 AM
>> To: How to use LiveCode
>> Subject: Re: pasting text from revbrowser
>> 
>> Thanks
>> platform = Mac OSX snow leopard
>> 
>> checkreturns   return  only Found char 10 a return in rev/unix
>> 
>> but if I replace numtochar(10) with CRLF or numtochar(13) or return it
> doesnt
>> change anything ...
>> 
>> Le 23 juil. 2011 à 16:03, Jim Ault a écrit :
>> 
>>> On Jul 23, 2011, at 3:48 AM, Serge Brami wrote:
>>>> I try to get  the contents of a  revbrowser window  and paste it into
>>>> a livecode  field the web page is a banking chart
>>>> 
>>>> first I select manually the text in the revbrowser window
>>>> 
>>>> Then  I Use revbrowserGet  selected put the contents into myvariable
> and
>> paste it into a field  (using  :set   the htmltext of field myfield  to
> myvariable)
>>>> the problem is that all the return characters disappears
>>>> 
>>>> Even  if  i copy  manually the text  and paste it directly in a field i
> get the same
>> thing
>>>> If I copy the text manually and paste it into a Word processor software
> it
>> works fine   the return characters don't disappear
>>> 
>>> You have not specified which platform, but try this test
>>> 
>>> on checkReturns
>>>  if the clipboardData contains numtochar(13) then
>>>     answer "Found char 13, a return on a Mac"
>>>  end if
>>> if the clipboardData contains numtochar(10) then
>>>     answer "Found char 10, a return in Rev/ Unix"
>>>  end if
>>> if the clipboardData contains CRLF then
>>>     answer "Found char 1310, a return-line feed in Windows"
>>>  end if
>>> if the clipboardData contains "<br" then
>>>     answer "Found <br"
>>>  end if
>>> if the clipboardData contains "<p" then
>>>     answer "Found char <p"
>>>  end if
>>> end checkReturns
>>> 
>>> Also, look up CRLF in the dictionary.
>>> Another factor in Html is that the <br> may be a tag that is used to
> create the
>> effect of a return char on the web page.
>>> 
>>> A word processor program is designed to do many conversions for the
> user's
>> convenience, such as clipboard conversions of text and graphics.
>>> 
>>> Hope this helps.
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> Jim Ault
>>> Las Vegas
>>> 
>>> 
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