copy and paste to Excel.ahk

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;********************Copy selected text, activiate Excel & Paste****************
;***********Copy / Paste to other program
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backup:=ClipboardAll ;create a backup of the clipboard
Clipboard:="" ;clear the clipboard
Send, ^c ;Send "Control C" to copy selected text
ClipWait,1 ;waiting for clipboard to have data
;~  MsgBox % Clipboard ;Show the clipboard has data

winactivate, ahk_exe EXCEL.EXE ;Activate Excel
WinWaitActive, ahk_exe EXCEL.EXE ;Wait for Excel to be activated
Send, ^v ;Send "Control V" to paste the data into Excel
sleep, 100 ;add 1-10th of a second to wait
Send, {down} ;send  the down-arrow key to move cursor to cell below
sleep, 100 ;wait 1-10th of a second
winactivate, ahk_exe SciTE.exe ;Activate SciTE 
Clipboard:=backup ;restore clipboard
return ;end this section