Hi Charles, Did you see my reply to your previous e-mail? Try setting the font of the text to one different from the font of the field. E.g. set the font of the field to Arial and the font of char 1 to -1 of the field to Time New Roman. Use
set the clipboardData["rtf"] to the rtfText of field "statements" or set the clipboardData["html"] to the htmlText of field "statements" -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering Homepage: http://economy-x-talk.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/xtalkprogrammer KvK: 50277553 We will have room for new projects after 1 June. Contact me now and be first in line. On 21 apr 2012, at 05:27, Charles Szasz wrote: > I am working on an app that the user keeps open on the desktop that can take > text and place it on the clipboard and paste into a word processor's > document. I set up an option menu in my app that allows the user to set the > font property in a text field. I have another button that allow the user to > paste the text into a document. However, when I test the app on a Mac and > paste into a Pages document, I do not get the font that was selected in the > button. > This is the code I have in my copy button: > > set the clipboardData["rtf"] to the rtfText of field "statements" > > copy character 1 to -1 of field "statements" > > Despite setting the font in the text field as Palatino I keep getting Times > New Roman when it is pasted into the Pages document! How can I correct this? > > Charles Szasz > csz...@mac.com > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
