Blocking COPY ???

[Richmond]

On 04/28/2013 09:43 PM, Paul Hibbert wrote:
> Didn't we have this discussion a short while ago?
>
> I tried Jacque's suggestion and (after removing the 'pass copyKey') it worked fine in a standalone, just not in the IDE…

Thanks, Paul, for that reminder: had a lot on my plate recently, Richmond.

>> On 3/31/13 3:07 PM, Richmond wrote:
>>> I am aware one can do this:
>>>
>>> on copyKey
>>>    answer "nice try, chum"
>>>     pass copyKey
>>> end copyKey
>>>
>>> although, on Macintosh it does not stop command-C working!  and the
>>> answer dialog doesn't appear!
>>>
>> It should work in a standalone or if you suspend the IDE. The IDE traps and uses it during development.
>>
>> -- 
>> Jacqueline Landman Gay         |     jacque at hyperactivesw.com
>> HyperActive Software           |     http://www.hyperactivesw.com
>
> Paul
>
> On 2013-04-28, at 11:09 AM, Richmond wrote:
>
>> I have a fantasy (???) and would like to implement something like
>> this in either sa stack or car script:
>>
>> on copy
>>    don't
>> end copy
>>
>> or something like this:
>>
>> on copy
>>   set the clipboardData to "No Luck Chum"
>> end copy
>>
>> this would be a way to block all the multiple ways of copying text end-users have in a Demo.
>>
>> but of course as soon as I write a script with "on copy" the thing throws a wobbly.
>>
>> Richmond.
>>
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