Below is Klaus's suggestion to my problem, with a few minor alts. Thanks Jim
for your help too, I guess the saying "there's more than one way to skin a cat"
is true.
Andrew
on mouseUp
put clipboardData into tTitle
put wordOffset("Prize", tTitle) into prizeoffset
put word 1 to (prizeoffset-1) of tTitle into fld "Race title:"
--- On Sun 10/01, Jim Ault < [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:
From: Jim Ault [mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [email protected]
Date: Sun, 01 Oct 2006 08:46:19 -0700
Subject: Re: Paste from clipboard
get the clipboarddata<br>put word 1 to 5 of it into fld destination<br><br>set
the itemDel to "/"<br>put item 1 to -2 of it into fld pathToFileName<br><br>Jim
Ault<br>Las Vegas<br><br><br>On 10/1/06 2:30 AM, "andrew h" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:<br><br>> <br>> <br>> I'm a total newbie to programming but Runrev looks
friendly enough to have a<br>> go. However, I've run into a bit of a problem.
How do I paste from the<br>> clipboard into a field up to a specific word. The
word could appear at any<br>> point in the clipboard. I've tried to set the
itemDelimiter to the word but<br>> that doesn't help. Any suggestions would be
mos appreciated.<br>> <br>>
Andrew<br><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>use-revolution
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