Re: can I use .NET to copy stuff to clipboard?

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On Jan 19, 11:55 am, Alexey Smirnov <alexey.smir...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On Jan 19, 10:24 am, "Mark Rae [MVP]" <m...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:



"Alexey Smirnov" <alexey.smir...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message

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Take a look at this trick
http://ajaxian.com/archives/auto-copy-to-clipboard

And then look at all the blog entries at the bottom about all the hoops you
have to jump through before this even has a chance of working...

Here's an example on how this can be implemented in a real-life
http://www.developerfusion.com/tools/convert/vb-to-csharp/

This is still dependent on the browser security settings being lowered to
allow scripting to access the clipboard, which is a *MASSIVE* security and
privacy issue... Remember that if a script can write to your clipboard, it
can also read from your clipboard...

Mark, I agree with you regarding security settings. I will prompt
about executing that script if level is "medium high" and nothing

***It*** will prompt about
.

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