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Get Clipboard Action |
Declaration |
<AMCLIPBOARDGET RESULTVARIABLE="text"> |
See Also |
Cut, Copy, Paste, Clear, Set Clipboard |
Retrieves the current contents of the clipboard as text and places it in an AutoMate variable.
This is a common method used in automation tasks to retrieve data from an application if it does not provide it any other way (such as OLE, DDE, or other means).
Specifies the name of the AutoMate variable in which to place the clipboard data.
Standard Error Handling Options
This action also includes the standard "Error Causes" and
"On Error" failure handling options/tabs
More on Error Handling Options
Variables and Expressions
All text fields allow the use of expressions by surrounding the
expression in percentage signs (example: %MYVARIABLE%,
%Left('Text',2)%). To help construct these expressions, a popup
expression builder is available in all these fields by pressing F2.
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<AMCLIPBOARDGET RESULTVARIABLE="VARNAME">