April 2002
Intermediate to advanced
688 pages
19h 51m
English
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Name
IDataObject.GetDataPresent Method
Class
System.Windows.Forms.IDataObject
Syntax
GetDataPresent(format[,autoconvert])
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format(required; String or Type object) Field member of the DataFormats class (see later for more information on this) or a Type object representing the format of the data for which to search
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autoconvert(optional; Boolean) Trueto convert the data to the specified format
Return value
Boolean value indicating whether the Clipboard holds data of the
specified format or of a format that can be converted to
format
Description
Returns a Boolean value indicating whether the Clipboard holds data of the specified format or of a format that the present data can be converted to
Rules at a Glance
The
formatargument can be one of the following string values:DataFormats.Bitmap DataFormats.CommaSeparatedValue DataFormats.Dib DataFormats.Dif DataFormats.EnhancedMetafile DataFormats.FileDrop DataFormats.Html DataFormats.Locale DataFormats.MetafilePict DataFormats.OemText DataFormats.Palette DataFormats.PenData DataFormats.Riff DataFormats.Rtf DataFormats.Serializable (a format that encapsulates any type of Windows Forms object) DataFormats.StringFormat DataFormats.SymbolicLink DataFormats.Text DataFormats.Tiff DataFormats.UnicodeText DataFormats.WaveAudio If
formatis a string, theautoconvertargument can be supplied in the method call. A value ofFalseindicates that the function should determine whether the data stored by theIDataObjectinstance is in the format defined by ...
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