cut-and-paste

As the new (January 2011) Update to the Windows Phone Developer Tools adds support for Cut and Paste, can this be used programatically in code? No. The January 2011 update does not include programatic access to the clipboard (or any new APIs). The clipboard can only be accessed by the user to cut and paste text. Yes, only text can be cut, copied and pasted. Cut and paste functionality has been added to all textboxes and textboxes within your application will automatically get this ability when run on the updated emulator or a device which has had the update applied. This applies even if you

I have a document A in encoding A displayed in tool A and a document B in encoding B displayed in tool B. If I cut and paste (part of) B into A what might be the resultant character encoding? I realise this depends on tool A and tool B and the information held in the paste buffer (which presumably can contain an encoding?) and the operating system. What should high-quality tools do? and in practice how many of the common tools (e.g. Word, TextPad, various IDEs, etc.) do a good job? First of all, a text editor's internal representation of text has no bearing on how the text is encoded