Clears clipboard and sets the given plain text fragment to the clipboard. - CSharp System.Windows.Forms

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Description

Clears clipboard and sets the given plain text fragment to the clipboard.

Demo Code

/// The MIT License (MIT) Copyright (c) 2014 Arthur Teplitzki.
using System.Windows.Forms;
using System.Text;
using System;//  w  w w .ja va2  s.  c o  m

public class Main{
        /// <summary>
        /// Clears clipboard and sets the given plain text fragment to the clipboard.<br/>
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="plainText">the plain text</param>
        public static void CopyToClipboard(string plainText)
        {
            var dataObject = new DataObject();
            dataObject.SetData(DataFormats.Text, plainText);
            dataObject.SetData(DataFormats.UnicodeText, plainText);
            Clipboard.SetDataObject(dataObject, true);
        }
        /// <summary>
        /// Clears clipboard and sets the given HTML and plain text fragment to the clipboard, providing additional meta-information for HTML.<br/>
        /// See <see cref="CreateDataObject"/> for HTML fragment details.<br/>
        /// </summary>
        /// <example>
        /// ClipboardHelper.CopyToClipboard("Hello <b>World</b>", "Hello World");
        /// </example>
        /// <param name="html">a html fragment</param>
        /// <param name="plainText">the plain text</param>
        public static void CopyToClipboard(string html, string plainText)
        {
            var dataObject = CreateDataObject(html, plainText);
            Clipboard.SetDataObject(dataObject, true);
        }
}

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