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public abstract class

ClipboardManager

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

This class is deprecated.
Old text-only interface to the clipboard. See ClipboardManager for the modern API.

Summary

Public Constructors
ClipboardManager()
Public Methods
abstract CharSequence getText()
Returns the text on the clipboard.
abstract boolean hasText()
Returns true if the clipboard contains text; false otherwise.
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 ()

Since: API Level 11

Public Methods

public abstract CharSequence getText ()

Since: 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 ()

Since: API Level 1

Returns true if the clipboard contains text; false otherwise.

public abstract void setText (CharSequence text)

Since: API Level 1

Sets the contents of the clipboard to the specified text.