CopyToClipboard Method (Utilities)

Helper method to invoke the Clipboard.SetDataObject method.

Syntax

Visual Basic

'Declaration
 
Public Shared Sub CopyToClipboard( _
   ByVal data As Object, _
   ByVal copy As Boolean _
) 

C#

public static void CopyToClipboard( 
   object data,
   bool copy
)

Parameters

data

The object to be placed on the clipboard

copy

Boolean indicating whether the data should remain on the clipboard after the application exits

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Server 2012, Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2