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<refnamediv>
<refname>clipboard</refname>
<refpurpose>Copy and paste strings to and from the system clipboard.</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsynopsisdiv>
<title>Calling Sequence</title>
<synopsis>
clipboard("copy",data)
str=clipboard("paste")
clipboard("do","paste")
clipboard("do","copy")
clipboard("do","empty")
clipboard(winnum,"EMF")
clipboard(winnum,"DIB")
</synopsis>
</refsynopsisdiv>
<refsection>
<title>Arguments</title>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term>data</term>
<listitem>
<para>Scilab variable or data to set as the clipboard contents.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>str</term>
<listitem>
<para>The clipboard contents returned as a Scilab character string.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>winnum</term>
<listitem>
<para>Number of the graphic window to set as the clipboard contents.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</refsection>
<refsection>
<title>Description</title>
<para>
<literal>clipboard("copy",data)</literal> sets the clipboard contents to
data. If data is not a character array, the clipboard uses <literal>sci2exp</literal> to
convert it to a string.
</para>
<para>
<literal>str = clipboard("paste")</literal> returns the current contents of
the clipboard as a string or as an empty string (""), if the current
clipboard contents cannot be converted to a string.
</para>
<para>
<literal>clipboard("do","paste")</literal>,
<literal>clipboard("do","copy")</literal>, <literal>clipboard("do","empty")</literal>
performs a paste, copy or empty clipboard.
</para>
<para>
<literal>clipboard(winnum,"EMF")</literal> copy a graphic window identified by his window's number in the clipboard to EMF format.
</para>
<para>
<literal>clipboard(winnum,"DIB")</literal> copy a graphic window identified by his window's number in the clipboard to DIB format.
</para>
<para>
Note that <literal>clipboard</literal> function works only when Scilab used in window mode.
</para>
</refsection>
</refentry>
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