On Apr 6, 2007, at 10:16 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Apr 06, 2007, at 17:01 UTC, Terry Ford wrote: > >>> FYI, the more generic answer is to put multiple formats on the >>> clipboard. So if you are copying text to the clipboard you would >>> put plain text and RTF data on the clipboard. That way >>> applications that don't understand styled text can just use the >>> plain text. For applications like word processors, they can use >>> the more specialized RTF data to recreate the stylings. >> >> How would one do that using standard Rb commands? > > One would use EditField.Copy. It should already be placing both > styled > and plain text on the clipboard (assuming a styled EditField of > course). It won't necessarily use RTF, but will use whatever is > standard for styled text data on the platform.
I was more curious as to what Brendan was referring to. The EditField.Copy method is what I would use for my own application. Terry _______________________________________________ Unsubscribe or switch delivery mode: <http://www.realsoftware.com/support/listmanager/> Search the archives: <http://support.realsoftware.com/listarchives/lists.html>
