>Earlier Robert C. posted this code which takes the Print strings and >transfers them to the Clipboard. Robert says it needs Release 4 or >higher to run. I am running Release 5 here, but can't get it copy >the strings. > >I want to include FN TextToClip on the Turbo Function Library I have >compiled in conjunction with the FB^3 Rosetta Stone Library, but I >want to make sure only working demos are published in the library. >Robert retested it on his end and said it was working fine. I'm >requesting that you take a moment or two and test it on your >platform. May be an extension problem on my end. > >If any of you have you own favorite functions, please feel free to share them. > >Ken > >LOCAL FN TextToClip (TextH as handle) >'---> Variables >DIM ScrapH as handle >DIM ClipText$,ScrapSize&,OSErr% >'---> Make Text For Clip >LONG IF (TextH = 0) >Exit FN >END IF >'---> Get Clipboard Ready >ScrapH = FN ZEROSCRAP >ScrapSize& = FN GETHANDLESIZE(TextH) >call HLOCK(TextH) >'---> Copy Text to Clipboard >LONG IF fn memerror = _noErr >ScrapH = FN PUTSCRAP (ScrapSize&, _"TEXT", [TextH]) >call HUNLOCK(TextH) >XELSE >BEEP:BEEP >END IF >END FN > >Local FN PrintToClip >ROUTE _toBuffer +1 // for example >Print "I am the King of All ClipDom." >Print "Even the Clipdom of Ian's Sheep." >Print "What a Wool.rld." >Route _ToScreen >FN TextToClip (gFBBuffer(1)) >DEF DISPOSEH(gFBbuffer(1)) >End FN > >FN PrintToClip works here. -- Best, -STAZ ~)~ 800.348.2623 Orders http://www.stazsoftware.com 228.255.7086 FAX mailto:staz@...