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Added in API level 1
Deprecated since API level 11
public abstract class

ClipboardManager

extends Object
java.lang.Object
   ↳ android.text.ClipboardManager
Known Direct Subclasses

This class was deprecated in API level 11.
Old text-only interface to the clipboard. See ClipboardManager for the modern API.

Summary

Public Constructors

? Examples
ClipboardManager()
Public Methods

? Examples
abstract CharSequence getText()
Returns the text on the clipboard.

? Examples
abstract boolean hasText()
Returns true if the clipboard contains text; false otherwise.

? Examples
abstract void setText( CharSequence text)
Sets the contents of the clipboard to the specified text.
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Inherited Methods
From class java.lang.Object

Public Constructors

public ClipboardManager ()

Added in API level 11

Public Methods

public abstract CharSequence getText ()

Added in API level 1

Returns the text on the clipboard. It will eventually be possible to store types other than text too, in which case this will return null if the type cannot be coerced to text.

public abstract boolean hasText ()

Added in API level 1

Returns true if the clipboard contains text; false otherwise.

public abstract void setText (CharSequence text)

Added in API level 1

Sets the contents of the clipboard to the specified text.

No examples for this method.
Frequently called with: [Clear]
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