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So you might pass one format, but what you passed can be offered in others. The clipboard then works out what formats it can offer that data in – styled text might be offered in styled and non-styled formats, for example, and images will be offered in multiple formats. When you copy, you pass, say, an image or some text to the clipboard. You are mis-understanding how the clipboard works. Thanks again, and don't worry if you don't have time for these questions now. **(2) If the script does put just TIFF on the Clipboard, how do I force it to use the format of the file?** I almost never want to use the TIFF format. When I paste the image into SnagIT, and then copy the image from SnagIT, it reports as this:Īpparently SnagIT is putting both TIFF and PNG on the Clipboard. When I add this statement to the script: set clipRec to the clipboard as record Maybe the Clipboard viewer doesn’t see everything. The file I copied was a "PNG", but a Clipboard viewer I have report it as a "TIFF": **(1) What format is put on the Clipboard?**

If not, they can wait until you get back. I know you must be busy getting ready for your big trip, so I really appreciate you taking the time to respond to my post. What would be the paste command in AppleScript (other than the old standby of keystroke) ?

You may not be able to retain the format exactly, but try this:įrom the clipboard created your script, it pasted great into: