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From: bj@cbmvax.commodore.com (Brian Jackson)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Are applications using the Clipboard?
Keywords: IFF, CAT, FTXT, ILBM, Clipboard, Applications.
Message-ID: <15923@cbmvax.commodore.com>
Date: 17 Nov 90 05:53:17 GMT
References: <1990Nov15.200548.18846@isis.cs.du.edu> <1990Nov15.214511.19914@alchemy.chem.utoronto.ca> <1990Nov16.091039.28417@diku.dk> <1990Nov16.100909.29735@ida.liu.se>
Reply-To: bj@cbmvax.commodore.com (Brian Jackson)
Organization: Commodore, West Chester, PA
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In article <1990Nov16.100909.29735@ida.liu.se> micja@IDA.LiU.SE (Michael Jansson) writes:
>
>THE QUESTION:
>
>   IS THERE NO APPLICATIONS THAT SUPPORTS THE CLIPBOARD (PROPERLY)????
>
> [...]
>
>I failed to find other applications that uses the clipboard.
>
>My conclusions are that I am either the only one that uses the clipboard
>the way the manual specifies it or that there is a missprint in my manual.
>
>I would really appreciate if you you would let me know of any applications
>that do support the clipboard. Thanks in advance!

The very nice (!) text editor, QED, from my fellow employee, Darren
Greenwald, supports the clipboard well and it supports it properly.
Yes, this is a blatant plug for an alternative editor but hey, he
deserves it after all the work :) It also has a very complete Arexx
command set and an Arexx "learn mode".

bj

>#   Michael Jansson

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