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Clipboard.ContainsText Method

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Definition

Namespace:
System.Windows
Assembly:
PresentationCore.dll

Queries the Clipboard for the presence of data in a valid text data format.

Overloads

ContainsText()

Queries the Clipboard for the presence of data in the UnicodeText format.
ContainsText(TextDataFormat)

Queries the Clipboard for the presence of data in a text data format.

ContainsText()

Queries the Clipboard for the presence of data in the UnicodeText format.

public:
 static bool ContainsText();
public static bool ContainsText ();
static member ContainsText : unit -> bool
Public Shared Function ContainsText () As Boolean

Returns

Boolean

true if the Clipboard contains data in the UnicodeText data format; otherwise, false.

Remarks

This method returns true only if the specified data format exists natively on the Clipboard; this method does not check for the presence of auto-convertible data formats.

The UnicodeText data format denotes 16-bit character encoded Unicode, also referred to as UTF-16, and USC-2.

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Applies to

ContainsText(TextDataFormat)

Queries the Clipboard for the presence of data in a text data format.

public:
 static bool ContainsText(System::Windows::TextDataFormat format);
public static bool ContainsText (System.Windows.TextDataFormat format);
static member ContainsText : System.Windows.TextDataFormat -> bool
Public Shared Function ContainsText (format As TextDataFormat) As Boolean

Parameters

format
TextDataFormat

A member of the TextDataFormat enumeration that specifies the text data format to query for.

Returns

Boolean

true if the Clipboard contains data in the specified text data format; otherwise, false.

Exceptions

InvalidEnumArgumentException

format does not specify a valid member of TextDataFormat.

Remarks

This method returns true only if the specified data format exists natively in the data object; this method does not check for the presence of auto-convertible data formats.

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Applies to