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From: phillip@cbmvax.cbm.UUCP (Phillip Lindsay)
Newsgroups: net.micro.amiga
Subject: Re: ClipBoard Device data format
Message-ID: <839@cbmvax.cbmvax.cbm.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 6-Oct-86 09:38:12 EDT
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Posted: Mon Oct  6 09:38:12 1986
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Organization: Commodore Technology, West Chester, PA
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> 
> 
> 	It seems to me that using IFF may be the best way to transfer 
> information over the clipboard device.  Then, we programmers don't have to
> use two separate schemes, and the ClipBoard can be viewed just like a 
> normal file (now there's an idea.... how'bout a way of getting at the 
> ClipBoard via a DOS device???).
> 
> 	Speaking of which, could somebody send me the information required
> to order full IFF documentation?  I know it was posted a while back, but the
> message has gone of the edge of the world as far as our news server is 
> concerned (read "cd /usr/spool/news/net/micro/amiga;fgrep IFF *").
> 
> 
> 					-Matt
Matt - Clipboard data *must* be IFF...The newer Addison Wesley RKM's reflect
    this.

IFF Docmentation and Disk: send $20 check/money order to:

(payable to)	Commodore Business Machines 
		c/o Software/Kim
		1200 Wilson Drive
		West Chester, Pa 19380

-phil