Because this question still often shows up in Google’s search results, I want to point out this is possible today, at least in Google Chrome (2011) in all modern browsers (2018). They implemented it to use in GMail, but it is available for all websites. How does the paste image from clipboard functionality work in … Read more
You can intercept the paste event by attaching an “onpaste” handler and get the pasted text by using “window.clipboardData.getData(‘Text’)” in IE or “event.clipboardData.getData(‘text/plain’)” in other browsers. For example: var myElement = document.getElementById(‘pasteElement’); myElement.onpaste = function(e) { var pastedText = undefined; if (window.clipboardData && window.clipboardData.getData) { // IE pastedText = window.clipboardData.getData(‘Text’); } else if (e.clipboardData && … Read more
This post has many nice solutions: How disable Copy, Cut, Select, Select All in UITextView My favourite is to override canPerformAction:withSender:: – (BOOL)canPerformAction:(SEL)action withSender:(id)sender { if (action == @selector(paste:)) return NO; return [super canPerformAction:action withSender:sender]; }
I set up a simple 3-column range on Sheet1 with Country, City, and Language in columns A, B, and C. The following code autofilters the range and then pastes only one of the columns of autofiltered data to another sheet. You should be able to modify this for your purposes: Sub CopyPartOfFilteredRange() Dim src As … Read more
If you find a bug in your copy-paste code, you will need to fix it every place you did and hope you can remember them all (this also holds for changed requirements). If you keep logic in one place, it is easier to change when needed (so if you decide that the application needs updating, … Read more
Yes. Hit Ctrl–R then “. If you have literal control characters in what you have yanked, use Ctrl–R, Ctrl–O, “. Here is an explanation of what you can do with registers. What you can do with registers is extraordinary, and once you know how to use them you cannot live without them. Registers are basically … Read more
Runtime.getRuntime().addShutdownHook(new Thread() { public void run() { /* my shutdown code here */ } }); This should be able to intercept the signal, but only as an intermediate step before the JVM completely shutdowns itself, so it may not be what you are looking after. You need to use a SignalHandler (sun.misc.SignalHandler) to intercept the … Read more
Copying to the clipboard is a tricky task to do in Javascript in terms of browser compatibility. The best way to do it is using a small flash. It will work on every browser. You can check it in this article. Here’s how to do it for Internet Explorer: function copy (str) { //for IE … Read more
Don’t do it. Don’t mess with the user’s browser. By Copy + Pasting into an E-Mail confirmation field, the user accepts responsibility over what they type. If they are dumb enough to copy + paste a faulty address (it has happened to me) then it’s their own damn fault. If you want to make sure … Read more
If you are wanting to just copy the whole column, you can simplify the code a lot by doing something like this: Sub CopyCol() Sheets(“Sheet1”).Columns(1).Copy Sheets(“Sheet2”).Columns(2).PasteSpecial xlPasteValues End Sub Or Sub CopyCol() Sheets(“Sheet1”).Columns(“A”).Copy Sheets(“Sheet2”).Columns(“B”).PasteSpecial xlPasteValues End Sub Or if you want to keep the loop Public Sub CopyrangeA() Dim firstrowDB As Long, lastrow As Long … Read more