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WebView.CopyFormattedText
Copies formatted text from web view to clipboard.
Component | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | iOS SDK |
WebView | 3.1 | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ❌ No | ✅ Yes |
MBS( "WebView.CopyFormattedText"; WebViewerRef ) More
Parameters
Parameter | Description | Example |
---|---|---|
WebViewerRef | Either the Web Viewer Object Name or the Web Viewer ID as returned by "WebView.FindByName" function. |
Result
Returns OK or error.
Description
Copies formatted text from web view to clipboard.You can insert it with the insert script step.
Works well in FileMaker 12. In FileMaker 11 there are bugs so FileMaker doesn't import styles right from clipboard.
Works for WebKit 2.x with plugin version 9.0.
On windows, we do select all, copy and unselect to get all text to clipboard.
See also
Release notes
- Version 11.3
- Fixed WebView.CopyFormattedText for Windows to return OK on success.
- Version 8.2
- Implemented WebView.GetFormattedText, WebView.CopyFormattedText and RichText.ReadWebviewer for iOS and FileMaker 16.
Blog Entries
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This function checks for a license.
Created 18th August 2014, last changed 3th July 2020