Method

GtkClipboardrequest_contents

Declaration [src]

void
gtk_clipboard_request_contents (
  GtkClipboard* clipboard,
  GdkAtom target,
  GtkClipboardReceivedFunc callback,
  gpointer user_data
)

Description [src]

Requests the contents of clipboard as the given target. When the results of the result are later received the supplied callback will be called.

Parameters

target

Type: GdkAtom

An atom representing the form into which the clipboard owner should convert the selection.

callback

Type: GtkClipboardReceivedFunc

A function to call when the results are received (or the retrieval fails). If the retrieval fails the length field of selection_data will be negative.

user_data

Type: gpointer

User data to pass to callback.

The argument can be NULL.

The data is owned by the caller of the method.