Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; /******************************************************************************* * Copyright 2007 The Android Open Source Project * * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. * You may obtain a copy of the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and * limitations under the License. ******************************************************************************/ import android.annotation.SuppressLint; import android.content.ClipData; import android.content.ClipDescription; import android.content.ClipboardManager; import android.content.Context; public class Main { public static final String EMPTY_STRING = ""; /** * This is only called when we are on API level > Honeycomb * @param context The context, required to get the Cliboard System Service. * @return Returns the latest item added to the clipboard by the user, as long as the {@code MimeType} is {@code MIMETYPE_TEXT_PLAIN} */ @SuppressLint("NewApi") public static String getItemFromCliboard(final Context context) { ClipboardManager manager = (ClipboardManager) context.getSystemService(Context.CLIPBOARD_SERVICE); final ClipData data = manager.getPrimaryClip(); if (data == null) { //If no data on clipboard, let's call it a day. return EMPTY_STRING; } final String clipItem; if (data.getDescription().hasMimeType(ClipDescription.MIMETYPE_TEXT_PLAIN)) { ClipData.Item item = data.getItemAt(0); clipItem = item.getText().toString(); } else { clipItem = EMPTY_STRING; } return clipItem; } }