>Hi,
>I want to copy and paste a few cell ranges from Excel into a VFP memo field.
>I can higlight and copy to the clipboard, and then paste into the memo field fine,
> but I lose all formatting.
>
>Is there anyway to preserve , even a minimum of Formatting..for instance If
>I could have the Grid Lines when I import it , it woudl be a help.
>
>Tia
>Gerard

I think you should be looking in this direction

http://berezniker.com/content/pages/visual-foxpro/copy-html-clipboard

Adapt this code for Excel.

See also Re: Clipboard Format Thread #784783 Message #784858