Copying from MS word into RunRev 4.0

J. Landman Gay jacque at hyperactivesw.com
Fri Sep 2 13:10:54 EDT 2011


On 9/2/11 10:21 AM, Jonathan Lynch wrote:
> Hi everyone.
>
> When I type this word into MS Word: it's
>
> Then copy and paste it into a field in RunRev, the apostrophe gets omitted.
> This is on a windows system. The character in question is not the usual
> apostrophe, but is the curly apostrophe that MS Word uses.

I haven't tried it, but it might be possible to trap the pasteKey 
message and instead of pasting directly, set the htmltext of the 
selection to the clipboard["html"]. Maybe Word inserts character 
entities that LiveCode can read.

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