I don't know if this is simpler or not. I think that if you save this txt file as somename.HTA and open it using MS IE: http://members.tripod.com/billlalonde/misc/clip.txt then, the imbedded script removes trailing blanks from lines in the clipboard when you click the button.
Bill On Fri, 25 Apr 2008 10:51:48 -0500, Mark Zelden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Fri, 25 Apr 2008 08:45:55 -0500, Zaromil Tisler ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>Does any user of IBM PCOM know a way to change the cut and paste >>behaviour so that trailing blanks are (automatically) stripped off? >> >>I have found no parameter to do that. So, if I want to paste something from >>the screen into a mail, the easiest way I found is to copy the data into a >>variable dataset with preserve "trailing blanks = no" and the ftp the >dataset to >>my pc. >> >>Anyone having a simpler solution (whatever "simpler" means)? > >I don't. But you can skip the copy into the VB data set with >QUOTE SITE NOTRAIL or SITE NOTRAIL. > >> >>One more question: >>is there a possibility to disable "truncate the trailing blanks" prompt >every time >>I save a dataset that already has "preserve trailing blanks = no" in the >profile? >> > >See the EDSET command. > >Mark >-- >Mark Zelden >Sr. Software and Systems Architect - z/OS Team Lead >Zurich North America / Farmers Insurance Group - ZFUS G-ITO >mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >z/OS Systems Programming expert at http://expertanswercenter.techtarget.com/ >Mark's MVS Utilities: http://home.flash.net/~mzelden/mvsutil.html > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html