OV_PASTE_CLIPBOARD

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OV_PASTE_CLIPBOARD

The Things that Make Up this ExampleTo Execute this ExampleBIF Descriptions


  
   DLL Required    : U_BIF996.DLL
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   Description     : Paste from the clipboard to a working list
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   Availability    : Windows       -> YES
                     Unix          -> NO
                     OS/400        -> NO

   ARGUMENTS
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          Type  Required/                                   Length  Decimals
   Number  A/N  Optional Description                        Min Max Min Max
   ------  ---  -------- -----------                        ------- -------

     1     A     Opt     The field delimiter that was used.   1   1
                         'T' = tab character
                         'C' = comma character
                         Other = blank character
                         Default is 'T'.

     2     A     Opt     Alphanumeric fields were quoted.     1   1
                         'Y' = yes
                         'N' = no
                         Default is 'Y'


   RETURN VALUES
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          Type  Required/                                   Length  Decimals
   Number  A/N  Optional Description                        Min Max Min Max
   ------  ---  -------- -----------                        ------- -------

     1    List   Req     The name of the working list whose
                         entries are to be pasted from the
                         clipboard.

     2     A     Req     Return value indicating if the       2   2
                         paste to the list was successful.
                         'OK' = paste was successful
                         'ER' = paste was unsuccessful



   TECHNICAL NOTES
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   * New line characters in the data pasted from the clipboard represent
     the end of each working list entry.


   * List entry fields that are not present in the data will be initialised
     to blanks or zeroes.