ClipboardGet
(Engine-Level Function)
Description: | Returns the current contents of the system clipboard as a string. This function enables an application to perform text "paste" operations. |
Returns: | Text |
Usage: | Script Only. |
Function Groups: | Clipboard, String and Buffer |
Related to: | ClipboardPut |
Format: | ClipboardGet() |
Parameters: | None |
Comments: |
This function can be used to obtain the current contents of the clipboard as a string. If the clipboard does not contain a textual value, then the function will return invalid. Do not use a clipboard operation as a subroutine parameter if the application is accessed by thin clients. Within an Anywhere Client session, this function does nothing. |
Example:
If 1 WaitDone; [ { Get the clipboard text for processing. } Content = BuffStream(ClipBoardGet()); ... ] ] WaitDone [ ...