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Class java.awt.datatransfer.StringSelection

java.lang.Object | +----java.awt.datatransfer.StringSelection
public class StringSelection
extends Object
implements Transferable, ClipboardOwner
A class which implements the capability required to transfer a simple java String in plain text format.

Constructor Index

o StringSelection(String)
Creates a transferable object capable of transferring the specified string in plain text format.

Method Index

o getTransferData(DataFlavor)
If the data was requested in the "java.lang.String" flavor, return the String representing the selection.
o getTransferDataFlavors()
Returns the array of flavors in which it can provide the data.
o isDataFlavorSupported(DataFlavor)
Returns whether the requested flavor is supported by this object.
o lostOwnership(Clipboard, Transferable)

Constructors

o StringSelection public StringSelection(String data)
Creates a transferable object capable of transferring the specified string in plain text format.

Methods

o getTransferDataFlavors public synchronized DataFlavor[] getTransferDataFlavors()
Returns the array of flavors in which it can provide the data.

o isDataFlavorSupported public boolean isDataFlavorSupported(DataFlavor flavor)
Returns whether the requested flavor is supported by this object.

Parameters:
flavor - the requested flavor for the data
o getTransferData public synchronized Object getTransferData(DataFlavor flavor) throws UnsupportedFlavorException, IOException
If the data was requested in the "java.lang.String" flavor, return the String representing the selection.

Parameters:
flavor - the requested flavor for the data
Throws: UnsupportedFlavorException
if the requested data flavor is not supported in the "java.lang.String" flavor.
o lostOwnership public void lostOwnership(Clipboard clipboard, Transferable contents)
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