Paste from clipboard

Command group Flag affected Reversible Execute on client Platform(s)
Clipboard YES NO NO All

Syntax

Paste from clipboard field-name ([Redraw field][,All windows])

Options

Redraw field If specified, the command reloads affected window fields with the new value of the data field, after it has performed the operation; note that this takes the 'All windows' option into account
All windows If specified, the command applies to all open window instances, rather than just the top open window instance

Description

This command pastes the contents of the clipboard into the specified field, current selection or at the insertion point. When the field-name parameter is specified, Paste from clipboard pastes the contents of the clipboard into the field replacing the contents of the whole field. However, when the field-name parameter is not specified the command will paste the contents of the clipboard at the current selection (a range of selected characters) or the insertion point within the current field.

Example

# Copy one field to another then clear the first field
Copy to clipboard iName
Paste from clipboard iDeliveryName (Redraw field)
Clear data iName (Redraw field)