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Ray Champagne wrote: >Is there a way to (behind the scenes) copy text to the user's clipboard >without them having to select and Ctrl-C it? I know that the plug-in >for TinyURL does this, but I'm not sure how, or if I'm comparing A's to >O's or whatever. > >If there isn't a way, then maybe I could get some brainstorming help? >My client has a member-based list that she can query the DB and pull 1 >or 500 emails onto her screen as a report. She wants to be able to >select (using checkboxes) certain email addresses, then click an "EMAIL" >button and have those addresses populate her "to:" field in Eudora. >This list of emails has the potential to be pretty large, so just >passing a comma-delimited list into a mailto: doesn't work. It will >only accept up to 255 characters, then throws a JS error. > >I've brought up a web-based mail system for her, even whipped up a quick >one for her to use, but she's tied to Eudora. She uses it as an >organizational tool, and doesn't want to change. I don't blame her, but >I just can't find a way to have this work correctly. I'm one step away >from just outputting a textarea with comma-delimited email addresses, >making it selected and having her do a Crtl-C and paste into Eudora, but >that just doesn't seem like a very professional solution. > >So - after that long tirade, any suggestions? > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Logware (www.logware.us): a new and convenient web-based time tracking application. Start tracking and documenting hours spent on a project or with a client with Logware today. Try it for free with a 15 day trial account. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=67 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:221254 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
