(Windows only; Graphical interfaces only)

Copies the currently selected text of the Clipboard into the widget at the current cursor position, if the Clipboard contains text data.

Return type: LOGICAL

Applies to: BROWSE widget (cell), COMBO-BOX widget, EDITOR widget, FILL-IN widget

Syntax

EDIT-PASTE ( )

If the widget performs the operation successfully, the method returns TRUE. Otherwise, it returns FALSE.

For browses, this method applies only to fill-in and combo-box browse columns.