NSPasteboard

Authors

Richard Frith-Macdonald(richard@brainstorm.co.uk)

Implementation of class for communicating with the pasteboard server.

Software documentation for the NSPasteboard class

NSPasteboard : NSObject

Declared: AppKit/NSPasteboard.h

generalPasteboard

+ (NSPasteboard*) generalPasteboard;

pasteboardByFilteringData:ofType:

+ (NSPasteboard*) pasteboardByFilteringData: (NSData*)data ofType: (NSString*)type;

pasteboardByFilteringFile:

+ (NSPasteboard*) pasteboardByFilteringFile: (NSString*)filename;

pasteboardByFilteringTypesInPasteboard:

+ (NSPasteboard*) pasteboardByFilteringTypesInPasteboard: (NSPasteboard*)pboard;

pasteboardWithName:

+ (NSPasteboard*) pasteboardWithName: (NSString*)aName;

pasteboardWithUniqueName

+ (NSPasteboard*) pasteboardWithUniqueName;

typesFilterableTo:

+ (NSArray*) typesFilterableTo: (NSString*)type;

addTypes:owner:

- (int) addTypes: (NSArray*)newTypes owner: (id)newOwner;

availableTypeFromArray:

- (NSString*) availableTypeFromArray: (NSArray*)types;

changeCount

- (int) changeCount;

dataForType:

- (NSData*) dataForType: (NSString*)dataType;

declareTypes:owner:

- (int) declareTypes: (NSArray*)newTypes owner: (id)newOwner;

name

- (NSString*) name;

propertyListForType:

- (id) propertyListForType: (NSString*)dataType;

readFileContentsType:toFile:

- (NSString*) readFileContentsType: (NSString*)type toFile: (NSString*)filename;

readFileWrapper

- (NSFileWrapper*) readFileWrapper;

releaseGlobally

- (void) releaseGlobally;

setData:forType:

- (BOOL) setData: (NSData*)data forType: (NSString*)dataType;

setPropertyList:forType:

- (BOOL) setPropertyList: (id)propertyList forType: (NSString*)dataType;

setString:forType:

- (BOOL) setString: (NSString*)string forType: (NSString*)dataType;

stringForType:

- (NSString*) stringForType: (NSString*)dataType;

types

- (NSArray*) types;

writeFileContents:

- (BOOL) writeFileContents: (NSString*)filename;

writeFileWrapper:

- (BOOL) writeFileWrapper: (NSFileWrapper*)wrapper;

Software documentation for the NSObject(NSPasteboardOwner) category

NSObject(NSPasteboardOwner)

Declared: AppKit/NSPasteboard.h

pasteboard:provideDataForType:

- (void) pasteboard: (NSPasteboard*)sender provideDataForType: (NSString*)type;

pasteboard:provideDataForType:andVersion:

- (void) pasteboard: (NSPasteboard*)sender provideDataForType: (NSString*)type andVersion: (int)ver;

pasteboardChangedOwner:

- (void) pasteboardChangedOwner: (NSPasteboard*)sender;

Software documentation for the NSPasteboard(GNUstepExtensions) category

NSPasteboard(GNUstepExtensions)

Declared: AppKit/NSPasteboard.h

mimeTypeForPasteboardType:

+ (NSString*) mimeTypeForPasteboardType: (NSString*)type;

pasteboardTypeForMimeType:

+ (NSString*) pasteboardTypeForMimeType: (NSString*)mimeType;

setChangeCount:

- (void) setChangeCount: (int)count;

Software documentation for the NSURL(NSPasteboard) category

NSURL(NSPasteboard)

Declared: AppKit/NSPasteboard.h

URLFromPasteboard:

+ (NSURL*) URLFromPasteboard: (NSPasteboard*)pasteBoard;

writeToPasteboard:

- (void) writeToPasteboard: (NSPasteboard*)pasteBoard;