Okay... ran that and no sign of ASCII 32 there... just the next character. SKIP
On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 8:58 AM, <dunb...@aol.com> wrote: > Hi. > > > Run this, maybe in a button and with your text already in the > clipBoardData: > > > > on mouseUp > repeat with y = 1 to 20 --there surely must be a few "spaces" in that > many chars > put char y of the clipBoardData & ":" && charToNum(char y of the > clipBoardData) into line y of fld "resultField" > > end repeat > end mouseUp > > > Of course you also need a field named "resultField" > > > See the chars and their ASCII values in list form. Look for values of 32 > where a space ought to be. If there is never any such value, then something > very strange is going on, since the space has to be there somewhere, or it > would not show in your other venues. > > > Craig Newman > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel <s...@magicgate.com> > To: How to use LiveCode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> > Sent: Wed, May 15, 2013 8:11 am > Subject: Re: ClipboardData > > > Craig, can you think of a good way to do/test that? > > SKIP > > > On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 10:13 PM, <dunb...@aol.com> wrote: > > > Hi. > > > > > > But that means the space char had to have been present in the original. > > Let's say your spaceless text was: > > > > > > "Onetwothree..." > > > > > > Can you find out what the 4th char in this string is? Is it a "t", or > > ASCII 32? > > > > > > Craig Newman > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel <s...@magicgate.com> > > To: How to use LiveCode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> > > Sent: Tue, May 14, 2013 6:09 pm > > Subject: Re: ClipboardData > > > > > > Phil, I tried your method and then took a look at _temp_ and the result > was > > the same. > > > > Craig, If I paste my clipboard into Notepad or any other text based > > application, it translates over properly... just not in LC. I am using > > 5.5.4 > > > > SKIP > > > > > > On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 4:00 PM, <dunb...@aol.com> wrote: > > > > > Yipes. > > > > > > > > > Can you dig in and see if there is any char at all where the space > ought > > > to have been. In other words, is that "space" empty? > > > > > > > > > > > > Craig Newman > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel <s...@magicgate.com> > > > To: How to use LiveCode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> > > > Sent: Tue, May 14, 2013 3:05 pm > > > Subject: ClipboardData > > > > > > > > > I have used clipboarddata for many project in the past. Today I was > > trying > > > to process a clipboard selection that came from a Word 2003 document > and > > it > > > did not preserve any of the spaces. I have used the format of "text", > > > "html", "rtf"..... actually tried all the available options. > > > > > > Suggestions? > > > > > > SKIP > > > _______________________________________________ > > > 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 > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > 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 > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > > > _______________________________________________ > 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 > > > _______________________________________________ > 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 > _______________________________________________ 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