PasteSpecial PowerScript function
Description
Displays a standard OLE dialog allowing the user to choose
whether to embed or link the OLE object on the clipboard when pasting
it in the specified control. Embedding is the equivalent of calling
the Paste function, and linking is the same as
calling PasteLink.
Controls
OLE controls
Syntax
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<span>olecontrol</span>.<span>PasteSpecial</span> ( ) |
Argument |
Description |
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olecontrol |
The name of the OLE control into which |
Return Values
Integer. Returns 0 if it succeeds and
one of the following values if an error occurs:
-
1 User canceled
without selecting a paste option -
-1 No data found
-
-9 Other error
If ole2control is null, PasteSpecial returns null.
Usage
For information about when an object on the clipboard is linkable,
see PasteLink.
Examples
If the clipboard contains an OLE object and the object’s
server application is running, then the following example lets the
user choose to embed or link the object in the control ole_1:
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integer li_result |
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li_result = ole_1.<span>PasteSpecial</span>() |