OV_PASTE_CLIPBOARD

Note: Built-In Function Rules

Paste from the clipboard to a working list.

Warning: This function does not support RDMLX fields.

Note: The user of this Built-In Function is responsible for any impact it has on any application. No warranty of any kind is expressed or implied. Refer to full Disclaimer.

Function No:

996

DLL Required:

U_BIF996.DLL

For use with

Visual LANSA for Windows

YES

Visual LANSA for Linux

NO

LANSA for i

NO

 

 

Arguments

No

Type

Req/ Opt

Description

Min Len

Max Len

Min Dec

Max Dec

1

A

Opt

The field delimiter that was used.
T = tab character
C = comma character
Other = blank character
Default is 'T'.

1

1

 

 

2

A

Opt

Alphanumeric fields were quoted.

Y = yes

N = no

Default is 'Y'

1

1

 

 

 

 

Return Values

No

Type

Req/ Opt

Description

Min Len

Max Len

Min Dec

Max Dec

1

List

Req

The name of the working list whose entries are to be pasted from the clipboard.

2

10

 

 

2

A

Req

Return value indicating if the paste to the list was successful.

OK = paste was successful

ER = paste was unsuccessful

2

2

 

 

 

 

Technical Notes

New line characters in the data pasted from the clipboard represent the end of each working list entry.

List entry fields that are not present in the data will be initialized to blanks or zeroes.