The code below with no spaces between the works is Richmonds On 6/23/2018 5:58 PM, Tom Glod via use-livecode wrote: > Paul...may I ask you why your code pasting is the way it is ?...is there > some kind of practical reason for it being that way?...sure is harder to > read that way. > > On Sat, Jun 23, 2018 at 5:55 PM, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > >> Okay, I missed that in the entry. That explains why the pasteKey message >> wasn't working. >> >> I am all set now. Thank you. >> >> >> On 6/23/2018 5:15 PM, Tore Nilsen via use-livecode wrote: >>> >From the dictionary: >>> >>> The LiveCode development environment traps the pasteKey message <>, >> unless "Suspend LiveCode UI" is turned on in the Development menu. This >> means that the pasteKeymessage <> is not received by a stack <> if it's >> running in the development environment <>. >>> So if you are trying to do this in the IDE, then that may be the reason >> it will not work. >>> Best regards >>> Tore Nilsen >>> >>>> 23. jun. 2018 kl. 22:32 skrev Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode < >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>: >>>> Hey, Wow, it's the Richmond school of shovels and primitive stuff at >> its worst. >>>> If I have a field that conatins some styled text (let's call it "ff1"), >> and I want to shift it >>>> with its styling removed into another field (let's call it "ff2") then >> this does the trick in a button: >>>> onmouseUp >>>> gettheplainTextoffld "ff1" >>>> putit intofld "ff2" >>>> endmouseUp >>>> >>>> and that, oddly enough, might not be a bad place to get started. >>>> >>>> ALTHOUGH (ouch) this does NOT work: >>>> >>>> onpasteKey >>>> gettheplainTextoftheclipboardData >>>> putit intofld "ff2" >>>> endpasteKey >>>> >>>> and this does not work: >>>> >>>> onpasteKey >>>> puttheclipboardDataintofld "ff1" >>>> send"mouseUp" tobtn "Button" >>>> endpasteKey >>>> >>>> which would seem to suggest pasteKey is NOT trapping the paste signal >> at all. >>>> Richmond. >>>> >>>> >>>> On 23/6/2018 5:15 pm, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode wrote: >>>>> Using LC9, I want to add a "paste without formatting" (as seen in may >>>>> browser edit menus) command and I can't see to figure out how to do it. >>>>> >>>>> My most recent attempt of many still pastes formatted text (with >>>>> underlining, bolding, italics, fonts, colors, etc. in place) >>>>> >>>>> *on*pasteKey *-- remove formatting* >>>>> *if* theclipboardData["text"] isnotempty*then* >>>>> *set*thetextofthetemplateFieldtoclipboardData["text"] >>>>> *set*theclipboardDatatoempty >>>>> *set*theclipboardData["text"] totheplaintextofthetemplateField >>>>> *end* *if* >>>>> *paste* >>>>> *end*pasteKey >>>>> >>>>> Maybe I just haven't had enough Caffeine yet? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> 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 >
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