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Interface Clipboard

All Known Implementing Classes:

JsClipboard

public interface Clipboard

widget/public/nsIClipboard.idlScriptable

This interface supports basic clipboard operations such as: setting, retrieving, emptying, matching and supporting clipboard data.

Inherits from: nsISupports Last changed in Gecko 1.8 (Firefox 1.5 / Thunderbird 1.5 / SeaMonkey 1.0)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	clearData()
void	clearData(String type)
String	getData(String type) This method retrieves data from the clipboard into a transferable.
String	getDropEffect()
String	getEffectAllowed()
FileList	getFiles()
DataTransferItemList	getItems()
Indexable	getTypes()
boolean	setData(String type, String data) This method sets the data from a transferable on the native clipboard.
void	setDragImage(ImageElement image, int x, int y)
void	setDropEffect(String arg)
void	setEffectAllowed(String arg)

Method Detail

getDropEffect

String getDropEffect()

setDropEffect

void setDropEffect(String arg)

getEffectAllowed

String getEffectAllowed()

setEffectAllowed

void setEffectAllowed(String arg)

getFiles

FileList getFiles()

getItems

DataTransferItemList getItems()

getTypes

Indexable getTypes()

clearData

void clearData()

clearData

void clearData(String type)

getData

String getData(String type)

This method retrieves data from the clipboard into a transferable.

Parameters

aTransferable

The transferable to receive data from the clipboard.

aWhichClipboard

Specifies the clipboard to which this operation applies.

setData

boolean setData(String type,
                String data)

This method sets the data from a transferable on the native clipboard.

Parameters

aTransferable

The transferable containing the data to put on the clipboard.

anOwner

The owner of the transferable.

aWhichClipboard

Specifies the clipboard to which this operation applies.

setDragImage

void setDragImage(ImageElement image,
                  int x,
                  int y)