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authorericm <ericm>2000-05-14 23:25:03 (GMT)
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* doc/clipboard.n: Added documentation for "clipboard get".
* generic/tkClipboard.c (Tk_ClipboardCmd): Added "clipboard get" subcommand [RFE: 4628]. * tests/clipboard.test: Updated to use "clipboard get" instead of "selection get -s CLIPBOARD".
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'\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
'\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
'\"
-'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: clipboard.n,v 1.2 1998/09/14 18:22:55 stanton Exp $
+'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: clipboard.n,v 1.3 2000/05/14 23:25:03 ericm Exp $
'\"
.so man.macros
.TH clipboard n 4.0 Tk "Tk Built-In Commands"
@@ -76,6 +76,13 @@ next argument will always be used as \fIdata\fR.
This feature may be convenient if, for example, \fIdata\fR starts
with a \fB\-\fR.
.RE
+.TP
+\fBclipboard get\fR ?\fB\-displayof\fR \fIwindow\fR? ?\fB\-type\fR?
+Retrieve data from the clipboard on \fIwindow\fR's display.
+\fIwindow\fR defaults to ".". \fIType\fR specifies the form in which
+the data is to be returned and should be an atom name such as STRING
+or FILE_NAME. \fIType\fR defaults to STRING. This command is
+equivalent to \fBselection get -selection CLIPBOARD\fR.
.SH KEYWORDS
clear, format, clipboard, append, selection, type