Method

GdkClipboardread_async

Declaration [src]

void
gdk_clipboard_read_async (
  GdkClipboard* clipboard,
  const char** mime_types,
  int io_priority,
  GCancellable* cancellable,
  GAsyncReadyCallback callback,
  gpointer user_data
)

Description [src]

Asynchronously requests an input stream to read the clipboards contents from.

The clipboard will choose the most suitable mime type from the given list to fulfill the request, preferring the ones listed first.

This method completes asynchronously. Use gdk_clipboard_read_finish() inside the GAsyncReadyCallback to obtain the result of the operation.

Parameters

mime_types

Type: An array of char*

A NULL-terminated array of mime types to choose from.

The array must be NULL-terminated.
The data is owned by the caller of the method.
Each element is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string.
io_priority

Type: int

The I/O priority of the request.

cancellable

Type: GCancellable

Optional GCancellable object.

The argument can be NULL.
The data is owned by the caller of the method.
callback

Type: GAsyncReadyCallback

Callback to call when the request is satisfied.

The argument can be NULL.
user_data

Type: gpointer

The data to pass to callback function.

The argument can be NULL.
The data is owned by the caller of the method.