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ClipboardProxy.ContainsData(String) Method
Definition
- Namespace:
- Microsoft.VisualBasic.MyServices
- Assembly:
- Microsoft.VisualBasic.dll
- Assembly:
- Microsoft.VisualBasic.Forms.dll
- Source:
- ClipboardProxy.vb
- Source:
- ClipboardProxy.vb
- Source:
- ClipboardProxy.vb
- Source:
- ClipboardProxy.vb
- Source:
- ClipboardProxy.vb
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Indicates whether the Clipboard contains data in the specified custom format.
public:
bool ContainsData(System::String ^ format);public bool ContainsData(string format);member this.ContainsData : string -> boolPublic Function ContainsData (format As String) As BooleanParameters
- format
- String
String. Name of the custom format to be checked. Required.
Returns
True if data in the specified custom format is stored on the Clipboard; otherwise False.
Examples
This example checks for data in the custom format specialFormat.
If My.Computer.Clipboard.ContainsData("specialFormat") Then
MsgBox("Data found.")
End If
Replace specialFormat with the name of the custom format you wish to check.
Remarks
If you have placed custom formatted data on the Clipboard, this method allows you to check the Clipboard for data in that format.
Availability by Project Type
| Project type | Available |
|---|---|
| Windows Application | Yes |
| Class Library | Yes |
| Console Application | Yes |
| Windows Control Library | Yes |
| Web Control Library | No |
| Windows Service | Yes |
| Web Site | No |
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