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Re: JS: Copy/Paste

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From: Shane_Stanley
Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2003 21:47
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On Nov 26, 2003, at 11:36 PM, Dave Saunders wrote:

> e. I ended up using copy and paste in spite of warnings about how 
> unreliable it can be. 50,000 copies and pastes later, I'm feeling 
> pretty confident that on OS X they work mighty well.

Thanks -- I've been meaning to ask you about that.

>  One thing about doing them in JavaScript is that you don't have to 
> worry about activating the application because triggering the script 
> activates the application.

FYI, in OS X you can copy and paste in the background.

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Shane Stanley <sstanley@myriad-com.com.au>
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