Hi Andy, thanks for your reply.

Yes but that displays the rendered RTF and I want to work with the underlying 
RTF (including the various tags - e.g. font name, size, weight, style, colour 
etc)

Paul

-----Original Message-----
From: ProfoxTech <profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com> On Behalf Of AndyHC
Sent: 07 February 2022 07:19
To: profoxt...@leafe.com
Subject: Re: Copy contents of code/editor window with formatting

I don't know about automating it but this seems to work in the edit window:
Ctl_A  Ctl_C  -> in e.g. Word - Ctl_V  - save as  type .rtf


On 07-Feb-22 5:19 AM, paul.newton.h...@gmail.com wrote:
> Hi all
>
>   
>
> I am trying to copy the contents of the editing window that is 
> currently active (i.e. that I am editing) as text with its RTF 
> formatting code.  What I have got (cribbed) so far is this:
>
>   
>
> SET LIBRARY TO (HOME()+"Foxtools.FLL")
>
> nWHAND =_EDOPENFIL("TEST.PRG", 1)
>
> nEDstart = _EDSKIPLIN(m.nWHAND,0,0)
>
> nEDend   = _EDSKIPLIN(m.nWHAND,0,10)
>
> = _EDSELECT(m.nWHAND, m.nEDstart, m.nEDend)
>
> = _EDCOPY(m.nWHAND)
>
> = _EDCLOSEFI(m.nWHAND, 0)
>
>   
>
> This works fine insofar as I can paste the code into Word and see that 
> the code highlighting is correct.  But there are a couple of issues I 
> haven't yet been able to resolve:
>
>   
>
> 1.    I want it to work with the current/open editing window
> 2.    I want to work with the underlying RTF, i.e. the text together with
> the RTF formatting tags
>
>   
>
> I expect to invoke the code to do this via a hotkey so that the window 
> that I am working on will be the active window.  Any help or 
> suggestions would be much appreciated.  Many thanks.
>
>   
>
> Paul Newton
>
>
>
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