I find Keys and WIN.Keys unreliable between applications and computers so I've gone completely to something like the following relative to your question:
GLOBAL s = CLIP.Get CLIP.SetPaste ( formatdate( "d/M/yy", date)) WAIT.For(500) CLIP.Set(s) The variable "s" saves and resets a text version of the current clipboard. Ted --- In [email protected], Owen Watson wrote: > > I'm using: > &(formatdate( "d/M/yy", date)) > and about half the time it misses out the first character. > I've tried delays {w1} and fast mode, and neither fix it. > > Also, it also fails completely when I try and put the date into an > Excel cell; is there a special technique for that? I can type the date > in fine. . . ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Most low income households are not online. Help bridge the digital divide today! http://us.click.yahoo.com/cd_AJB/QnQLAA/TtwFAA/JV_rlB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Attention: PowerPro's Web site has moved: http://www.ppro.org Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/power-pro/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
