Just noticed: there is missing piece in my controlkeydown handler -- if you try
to just paste it into your frontscript and run it, it will halt on the last
line below. It calls a function q(), which you also need:
function q str
return quote and str and quote
end q
Sorry. Another piece of my
On 11/30/11 5:47 PM, Peter M. Brigham, MD wrote:
BTW, Jacque's shortcuts for the script editor (I'm pretty sure it was
you, Jacque -- if not, then someone take credit!) include not just
scriptPaint but a several other nifty tricks, ie, putting quotes or
parens or brackets around a selection. I'v
I have the following in my frontscript, loaded at LC startup:
private command doUndoSpace
-- this solves the problem that after the certain operations
-- the script editor remains unaware that the script has changed,
-- so an will close but not save the changed script
-- thus we have to *
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This is why I only use ctr
This is why I only use ctrl-c ctrl-v. It seems that shift-insert doesn't
necessarily set the dirty bit in the script editor so I have caught myself
pasting, hit enter to compile, since it doesn't think theres a change..
poof editor closes, no compile and changes lost. ctrl-v works fine though
so i'
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Subject: Re: clipboard issue in Windows?
On 11/30/2011 11:35 AM,
I found this page
http://milianw.de/code-snippets/access-klipper-clipboard-on-cli-under-kde4
If you scroll down in the comments it has this line.
echo "foobar" | ./clipboard -- would add "foobar" to the clipboard
I 'think' you can do this as a shell call to add stuff to the klipper
clipboard. At
On 11/30/2011 11:35 AM, J. Landman Gay wrote:
On 11/30/11 1:00 AM, Pete wrote:
I can see where the confusion comes from on this. The dictionary claims
you can copy a chunk of a control to the clipboard, even has an
example -
copy word -3 to -1 of field "Help".
I was wrong, the dictionary is
Thanks for confirming that Jacque. SO I guess now we're left wondering
what the original problem was.
On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 9:35 AM, J. Landman Gay wrote:
> On 11/30/11 1:00 AM, Pete wrote:
>
>> I can see where the confusion comes from on this. The dictionary claims
>> you can copy a chunk of
On 11/30/11 1:00 AM, Pete wrote:
I can see where the confusion comes from on this. The dictionary claims
you can copy a chunk of a control to the clipboard, even has an example -
copy word -3 to -1 of field "Help".
I was wrong, the dictionary is right. Either I was relying on old info,
or el
Thanks Bob and Jacque - I think I'm going to submit a comment in the
documentation for future reference...
On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 06:40, Mike Bonner wrote:
> copy char 1 to -1 of field "fieldname" -- works fine for me, win 7.
>
> Set up a stack with 2 fields, 2 buttons, one copies the other pas
copy char 1 to -1 of field "fieldname" -- works fine for me, win 7.
Set up a stack with 2 fields, 2 buttons, one copies the other pastes.
http://dl.dropbox.com/u/11957935/copyPaste.livecode
When you say it doesn't seem to do anything, what do you mean? If you have
an insertion point, and paste no
I can see where the confusion comes from on this. The dictionary claims
you can copy a chunk of a control to the clipboard, even has an example -
copy word -3 to -1 of field "Help".
Maybe it used to work as documented in the dictionary and somehow got
changed over the years?
On Tue, Nov 29, 201
On 11/29/11 5:43 PM, Mike Kerner wrote:
copy char 1 to -1 of field "total" -- doesn't seem to do anything.
If you do it that way, you need to select the text first, just as if you
were doing it manually:
select char 1 to -1 of fld "total"
copy
But as was already mentioned, setting the c
use set the clipboardData instead
Bob
On Nov 29, 2011, at 3:43 PM, Mike Kerner wrote:
> Win 7,
> LC 5.0.2 dp1
> So I have a field "total", and I want to copy the contents (a number) to
> the clipboard for inclusion in a spreadsheet - but it doesn't seem to
> happen.
>
> copy char 1 to -1 of fi
Win 7,
LC 5.0.2 dp1
So I have a field "total", and I want to copy the contents (a number) to
the clipboard for inclusion in a spreadsheet - but it doesn't seem to
happen.
copy char 1 to -1 of field "total" -- doesn't seem to do anything.
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