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From: tim@hoptoad.uucp (Tim Maroney)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer
Subject: Re: OpenPicture PICT --> PutScrap
Message-ID: <6602@hoptoad.uucp>
Date: 23 Feb 89 11:31:42 GMT
References: <4Y0OgUy00UgP0Kr0F2@andrew.cmu.edu>
Reply-To: tim@hoptoad.UUCP (Tim Maroney)
Organization: Eclectic Software, San Francisco
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In article <4Y0OgUy00UgP0Kr0F2@andrew.cmu.edu> wb1j+@andrew.cmu.edu (William M. Bumgarner) writes:
>I am creating a picture on the fly w/OpenPicture and subsequent calls to QD
>routines followed by a close picture.
>
>I want this picture to be put on the clipboard as type PICT... but it refuses
>to go (the type of the 'board is correct, but the data is not there).
>
>theErr = ZeroScrap();
>theErr = PutScrap(sizeof(scrapPict), ScrapType, &scrapPict);
>KillPicture(scrapPict);

Should be:
	ZeroScrap();
	HLock(scrapPict);
	PutScrap(GetHandleSize(scrapPict), 'PICT', *scrapPict);
	HUnlock(scrapPict);
	KillPicture(scrapPict);
-- 
Tim Maroney, Consultant, Eclectic Software, sun!hoptoad!tim
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