Clipboard$ (function)

Syntax Clipboard$[()]
Description Returns a String containing the contents of the Clipboard.
Comments If the Clipboard doesn't contain text or the Clipboard is empty, then a zero-length string is returned.
Example This example puts text on the Clipboard, displays it, clears the Clipboard, and displays the Clipboard again. 
Const crlf = Chr$(13) + Chr$(10)
Sub Main()
  Clipboard$ "Hello out there!"
  MsgBox "The text in the Clipboard is:" & crlf & Clipboard$
  Clipboard.Clear
  MsgBox "The text in the Clipboard is:" & crlf & Clipboard$
End Sub
See Also Clipboard$ (statement); Clipboard.GetText (method); Clipboard.SetText (method).