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Re: Copy image to clipboard
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Re: Copy image to clipboard


  • Subject: Re: Copy image to clipboard
  • From: Hanaan Rosenthal <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2004 08:31:20 -0500

This should work:

set gifPath to "Macintosh HD:tmp.gif"
set gifData to read file gifPath as data
set the clipboard to gifData

Hanaan

On Mar 31, 2004, at 5:36 AM, Simon Forster wrote:

> Very simple question but one I'm stuck on. I have an image on my
> desktop - for arguments sake tmp.gif, and I want to copy it to the
> clipboard. What's the best way of doing this using OS X items which
> are part of a standard instal. i.e. NOT using graphic converter but
> using Quicktime or the like.
>
> I just can't get a copy of a standard GIF from a file loaded onto the
> clipboard so that I can then paste it into a document.
>
> Help!
>
> Simon Forster
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