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CountClipboardFormats function

Applies to: desktop apps only

Retrieves the number of different data formats currently on the clipboard.

Syntax

int WINAPI CountClipboardFormats(void);

Parameters

This function has no parameters.

Return value

Type: int

If the function succeeds, the return value is the number of different data formats currently on the clipboard.

If the function fails, the return value is zero. To get extended error information, call GetLastError.

Examples

For an example, see Example of a Clipboard Viewer.

Requirements

Minimum supported client

Windows 2000 Professional

Minimum supported server

Windows 2000 Server

Header

Winuser.h (include Windows.h)

Library

User32.lib

DLL

User32.dll

See also

Reference
EnumClipboardFormats
RegisterClipboardFormat
Conceptual
Clipboard

 

 

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