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Component: Clipboard
Get and set clipboard text.
| Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | iOS SDK |
| 2.6 / 13.2 | ✅ Yes | ✅ 95% | ❌ No | ❌ No | ✅ 80% |
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Clipboard.AddText Adds text to the clipboard. | Mac only 13.2 |
| Clipboard.DetectFileMakerDataType Checks which type of data is in the XML. | Mac/Win 10.1 |
| Clipboard.GetData Queries data from clipboard item. | Mac/Win/iOS 4.4 |
| Clipboard.GetFileMakerData Queries the xml text of a FileMaker layout/script object. | Mac/Win 4.0 |
| Clipboard.GetFiles Queries file paths on the clipboard. | Mac/Win/iOS 5.1 |
| Clipboard.GetHTMLText Queries styled text from clipboard as HTML. | Mac/Win/iOS 6.0 |
| Clipboard.GetPDF Queries PDF in the clipboard. | Mac/Win/iOS 12.2 |
| Clipboard.GetPicture Queries a picture from clipboard. | Mac/Win/iOS 6.3 |
| Clipboard.GetRTFText Queries styled text from clipboard as RTF. | Mac/Win/iOS 5.0 |
| Clipboard.GetStyledText Queries styled text from clipboard. | Mac/Win/iOS 5.0 |
| Clipboard.GetText Queries clipboard content as text. | Mac/Win/iOS 2.6 |
| Clipboard.GetTypes Queries the list of data types on the clipboard. | Mac/Win/iOS 4.0 |
| Clipboard.SetFileMakerData Puts the xml text on the clipboard for a FileMaker layout/script object. | Mac/Win 4.0 |
| Clipboard.SetFiles Puts a list of file paths on the clipboard. | Mac/Win/iOS 5.1 |
| Clipboard.SetHTMLText Puts HTML data on the clipboard. | Mac/Win/iOS 6.0 |
| Clipboard.SetPDF Puts PDF in the clipboard. | Mac/Win/iOS 12.2 |
| Clipboard.SetPicture Sets clipboard picture. | Mac/Win/iOS 6.3 |
| Clipboard.SetRTFText Puts RTF data on the clipboard. | Mac/Win/iOS 5.0 |
| Clipboard.SetStyledText Put styled text on the clipboard. | Mac/Win/iOS 5.0 |
| Clipboard.SetText Sets the text on the clipboard. | Mac/Win/iOS 2.6 |
20 functions shown.
These functions require a license (90%).
Release notes
- Version 13.2
- Added Clipboard.AddText function.
- Improved Clipboard.GetTypes for Windows to report format list better.
- Version 13.1
- Added Windows support for Clipboard.SetPDF and Clipboard.GetPDF functions.
- Fixed Clipboard.SetPicture to better pass transparency.
- Improved Clipboard.GetPicture to take JPEG, PNG or GIF directly from the clipboard if available. Falls back to bitmap if that is not available.
- Improved Clipboard.SetPicture to put PNG on the clipboard in addition to a bitmap for applications, that can read PNG forever.
- Version 12.2
- Added Clipboard.GetPDF and Clipboard.SetPDF functions.
- Added Menu and MenuSet as types for Clipboard.DetectFileMakerDataType function.
- Version 12.0
- Enhanced Clipboard.DetectFileMakerDataType and Clipboard.SetFileMakerData to recognize script folders.
- Version 11.5
- Fixed crash in Clipboard.SetFileMakerData function.
- Version 11.3
- Implemented Clipboard.GetStyledText and Clipboard.SetStyledText for Windows.
- Version 10.4
- Improved text encoding handling for XML Parsing in XML functions, Menu.DefineQuickMenuXML and Clipboard functions.
- Version 10.1
- Added auto mode for Clipboard.SetFileMakerData and Clipboard.GetFileMakerData functions.
- Added Clipboard.DetectFileMakerDataType function.
- Added handing of Strikethrough text attribute for styled text conversion from NSAttributedString to FileMaker. Affects WebView.GetFormattedText, Clipboard.GetStyledText, RichText.FormattedText and other functions.
- Version 9.5
- Added checks to clipboard functions to return error on FileMaker Server to avoid side effects.
- Fixed problem on Windows with returning pictures, where Clipboard.GetPicture would return a flipped image.
- Fixed problem with Clipboard.GetPicture, when the picture comes without alpha channel.
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