- AppGraphics Documentation
- Getting Started with AppGraphics
- Window Management
- Colors and Patterns
- Mouse Interactions
- Keyboard Interaction
- Graphics Shapes and Primitives
- Text Output
- Graphic Viewports
- Images
- Windows Controls
- Common Dialogs
- Clipboard Operations
- Threads, Thread Safety, and Idling
- AppGraphics License Agreement
Clipboard Operations
AppGraphics provides the following functions for interacting with the Windows clipboard. Currently, only text clipboard operations are supported.
getclipboardtextlength
C size_t getclipboardtextlength ( )
Fortran function getclipboardtextlength ( )
Description
Returns the current length of text in the Windows clipboard
Return Value
C size_t
Fortran integer(kind=c_size_t)
The current length of the string in the clipboard excluding a null character
getfromclipboard
C size_t getfromclipboard (buffer, buffer_length)
Fortran function getfromclipboard (buffer)
Description
Retrieves the contents of text in the Windows clipboard
Parameters
| Parameter | C Type | Fortran Type | Description |
| buffer | char * | character(*), intent(out) | An allocated buffer to receive the contents of the clipboard |
| buffer_length | size_t | NA | The size of the buffer |
Return Value
C size_t
Fortran integer(kind=c_size_t)
The amount of text copied into the buffer
sendtoclipboard
C void sendtoclipboard (text)
Fortran subroutine sendtoclipboard (text)
Description
Sends the specified string to the Windows clipboard
Parameters
| Parameter | C Type | Fortran Type | Description |
| text | char * | character(*), intent(in) | A string to place in the Windows clipboard |
