Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; //License from project: Open Source License import android.content.ClipData; import android.content.ClipboardManager; import android.content.Context; import android.os.Build; public class Main { private static ClipboardManager mClipboardManager; private static android.content.ClipboardManager mNewCliboardManager; public static CharSequence getText(Context context) { StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder(); if (isNew()) { instance(context); if (!mNewCliboardManager.hasPrimaryClip()) { return sb.toString(); } else { ClipData clipData = (mNewCliboardManager).getPrimaryClip(); int count = clipData.getItemCount(); for (int i = 0; i < count; ++i) { ClipData.Item item = clipData.getItemAt(i); CharSequence str = item.coerceToText(context); sb.append(str); } } } else { instance(context); sb.append(mClipboardManager.getText()); } return sb.toString(); } private static boolean isNew() { return Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.HONEYCOMB; } private static void instance(Context context) { if (isNew()) { if (mNewCliboardManager == null) mNewCliboardManager = (android.content.ClipboardManager) context .getSystemService(Context.CLIPBOARD_SERVICE); } else { if (mClipboardManager == null) mClipboardManager = (ClipboardManager) context.getSystemService(Context.CLIPBOARD_SERVICE); } } }