Clipboard.Copy

Copies a string value to the clipboard.

Syntax

function Clipboard.Copy(StringToCopy: string): boolean

function Clipboard.Copy(StringToCopy: string; Encoding: integer): boolean

Alternative Names

Description

Copies a string value to the clipboard, optionally in a specific encoding.

StringToCopy holds a string value.

Encoding holds one of the predefined encoding constants:

The Return Value is TRUE for a successful execution, FALSE otherwise.

See Also

Example

execute UDSBlock returns (str_value varchar(100))

as

begin
  /* copies a value to the clipboard */

  Clipboard.Copy('this is on the clipboard now');

  str_value = Clipboard.Paste();

  suspend; /* returns the value on the clipboard */

end