Microsoft KB Archive/42253

Save or Load File to or from Windows Clipboard PSS ID Number: Q42253 Article last modified on 03-07-1989 PSS database name: D_MPlan

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MS-DOS

Summary:

You can load and save only SYLK (Symbolic) or ASCII files to or from the Windows Clipboard.

To save a file to the clipboard, do the following:


 * 1) Set Transfer Options mode to either SYLK or ASCII.
 * 2) Choose Transfer Save and name the file CLIPBOARD.

To load a file from the clipboard, do the following:


 * 1) Make sure the Transfer Options mode is set to the format of the file in the clipboard.
 * 2) If the clipboard is active, choose Transfer Load, press the RIGHT ARROW key, and select the Clipboard option.

Copyright Microsoft Corporation 1989.