GetTextFromClipboard

String$ = GetTextFromClipboard()

Parameters: NONE

Returns:     String$ = The Current Text Data on the clipboard

The GetTextFromClipboard functions retrieves whatever text data is currently on the Windows clip board. FACTS:       * The clipboard can hold all sorts of data, not just text. If you try and retrieve text from the clipboard, when it contians an Image, then the frunction will return a NULL string. Mini Tutorial:      This example posts the message "Hello World" to the Windows clipboard, it then reads it back in the next line and displays them.       ; Inlcude the Clipboard library in this program   #Include "ClipBoard"      // Post the string to windows clipboard   TextToClipboard("Hello World")      // Get Whatever TExt Is on ClipBoard   Print GetTextFromClipboard()      // Display the screen & wait for a key press to end   Sync   WaitKey    This example would output.      Hello World

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