org.jhotdraw.gui.datatransfer

Class AbstractClipboard

java.lang.Object

java.awt.datatransfer.Clipboard

org.jhotdraw.gui.datatransfer.AbstractClipboard

Direct Known Subclasses:

AWTClipboard, JNLPClipboard

public abstract class AbstractClipboard
extends java.awt.datatransfer.Clipboard

AbstractClipboard is a wrapper for the system clipboard which can be either the Java AWT Clipboard, the javax.jnlp.AbstractClipboard or native JNI code.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
AbstractClipboard()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
abstract java.awt.datatransfer.Transferable	getContents(java.lang.Object requestor) Returns a Transferable object representing the current contents of the clipboard.
abstract void	setContents(java.awt.datatransfer.Transferable contents, java.awt.datatransfer.ClipboardOwner owner) Sets the current contents of the clipboard to the specified Transferable object.

Methods inherited from class java.awt.datatransfer.Clipboard

addFlavorListener, getAvailableDataFlavors, getData, getFlavorListeners, getName, isDataFlavorAvailable, removeFlavorListener

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

AbstractClipboard

public AbstractClipboard()

Method Detail

getContents

public abstract java.awt.datatransfer.Transferable getContents(java.lang.Object requestor)

Returns a Transferable object representing the current contents of the clipboard. If the clipboard currently has no contents, it returns null.

Overrides:

getContents in class java.awt.datatransfer.Clipboard

Returns:

The current Transferable object on the clipboard.

setContents

public abstract void setContents(java.awt.datatransfer.Transferable contents,
                                 java.awt.datatransfer.ClipboardOwner owner)

Sets the current contents of the clipboard to the specified Transferable object.

Overrides:

setContents in class java.awt.datatransfer.Clipboard

Parameters:

contents - The Transferable object representing clipboard content.