From: liz@paradoxcommunity.com   
      
   Better option, forget trapping paste and instead, use the changeValue   
   event to look for and remove illegal characters - then, no matter how   
   they got there, you remove them.   
      
   I prefer this over doing it at export because then your database has   
   good data, not just your export.   
      
   Liz   
      
      
   Jim Hargan wrote:   
   > On Thu, 28 Jun 2007 10:15:37 -0700, Ike wrote:   
   >   
   > 2. Write OPAL code that intercepts the ctrl-v, and instead of doing the   
   > default paste event, substitutes your own custom method. This method would   
   > paste the text into a string variable and then, perhaps, step through it   
   > looking for illegal characters. If you only want to scrub CR/LF, a   
   > breakApart will do it in a single whack. Personally, I step through the   
   > entire string and expunge *all* low and high ascii, including tabs (each of   
   > which gets replaced with three spaces).   
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   >   
   > Jim Hargan   
      
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