Clipboards Functions

CloseClipboard

This function closes the clipboard.

CountClipboardFormats

This function retrieves the number of different data formats currently on the clipboard.

EmptyClipboard

This function empties the clipboard and frees handles to data in the clipboard.

EnumClipboardFormats

This function lets you enumerate the data formats that are currently available on the clipboard.

GetClipboardData

This function retrieves data from the clipboard in a specified format.

GetClipboardDataAlloc

This function retrieves data from the clipboard in the specified format.

GetClipboardFormatName

This function retrieves from the clipboard the name of the specified registered format.

GetClipboardOwner

This function retrieves the window handle to the current owner of the clipboard.

GetOpenClipboardWindow

This function retrieves the handle to the window that currently has the clipboard open.

GetPriorityClipboardFormat

This function returns the first available clipboard format in the specified list.

IsClipboardFormatAvailable

This function determines whether the clipboard contains data in the specified format.

OpenClipboard

This function opens the clipboard for examination and prevents other applications from modifying the clipboard content.

RegisterClipboardFormat

This function registers a new clipboard format. This format can then be used as a valid clipboard format.

SetClipboardData

This function places data on the clipboard in a specified clipboard format.