>Hi Dragan,
>
>The NOCPTRANS seems to be a worthwhile option after reading the VFP help; I will give it a go.
>
>The users have a browser window open and select the text to copy using Ctrl-C. They then go to the record in my application with an edit box and paste using Ctrl-V.

Then you can also set OLEDropMode of the editbox to 1 (enabled). They should be able to drag and drop the selection from the browser window into the editbox, and the recognized mode there is text-only, that should give you just text.