Categories: clipboardData

javascript clipboardData getData( )

@June 2, 2008, 4:23 p.m.

getData( )	Firefox/Netscape/NN n/a IE 5(Win) Chrome/Safari/DOM n/a
getData(dataFormat)
Returns a copy of data from the clipboardData object. The clipboardData contents remain intact for subsequent reading in other script statements.

Parameters

`dataFormat` A string specifying the format for the data to be read. Earlier plans to allow multiple data types appear to have fallen through. As of IE 6, the only reliable format is Text.

Returned Value
String.

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