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DragDrop.GetHTML

Queries styled text from drag as HTML.

Component	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	Server	FileMaker iOS SDK
DragDrop	9.2	Yes	Yes	No	No	No

MBS( "DragDrop.GetHTML"; droparea { ; Encoding } ) More

Parameters

Parameter Description Example Flags

droparea The reference ID for this drop area. Use functions like DragDrop.CreateWithControl to create a drop area. $dropHandle

Encoding The text encoding for result.
Default is Windows ANSI. UTF8 Optional

Parameter	Description	Example	Flags
droparea	The reference ID for this drop area. Use functions like DragDrop.CreateWithControl to create a drop area.	$dropHandle
Encoding	The text encoding for result. Default is Windows ANSI.	UTF8	Optional

Result

Returns HTML text or error.

Description

Queries styled text from drag as HTML.
HTML may be prefixed on Windows with metadata like the source URL. You may remove all text before <html> to get only the html.

Examples

Query HTML text:

Set Variable [ $text ; Value: MBS("DragDrop.GetHTML"; $dropview) ]
If [ Length($text) > 0 ]
New Record/Request
Set Field [ DragTest::Text ; $text ]
Set Field [ DragTest::Description ; "Got HTML" ]
Commit Records/Requests [ With dialog: Off ]
End If

Example Databases

Drag and Drop/DragTest

Blog Entries

MBS FileMaker Plugin, version 9.2pr1

Release notes

Version 9.2
- Added DragDrop.GetHTML and DragDrop.GetRTF functions.

Created 13th March 2019, last changed 18th December 2020

DragDrop.GetFilePathsToDrag - DragDrop.GetHeight

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