This module provides functionalities of copy and paste for applications.

This module provides functionalities about clipboard.

Required Header

#include <cbhm.h>

Overview

Clipboard provides functionalities for copy and paste for applications The clipboard manages the history of copied items from applications. data can be transferred between applications by using clipboard with copy and paste operations

Functions
int	cbhm_open_service (cbhm_h *cbhm_handle)
	Creates and initializes clipboard handle.
int	cbhm_close_service (cbhm_h cbhm_handle)
	Closes clipboard handle.
int	cbhm_show (cbhm_h cbhm_handle)
	Shows clipboard.
int	cbhm_hide (cbhm_h cbhm_handle)
	Hides clipboard.
int	cbhm_selection_type_set (cbhm_h cbhm_handle, cbhm_sel_type_e type)
	Sets clipboard selection type.
int	cbhm_selection_type_get (cbhm_h cbhm_handle, cbhm_sel_type_e *type)
	Gets clipboard selection type.
int	cbhm_item_selected_callback_add (cbhm_h cbhm_handle, cbhm_selected_cb callback, void *user_data)
	Adds event callback function of selecting a clipboard item.
int	cbhm_item_selected_callback_remove (cbhm_h cbhm_handle, cbhm_selected_cb callback, void *user_data)
	Removes event callback function for selecting a clipboard item.
int	cbhm_selection_set (cbhm_h cbhm_handle, cbhm_sel_type_e type, const void *data, size_t len)
	Sends data to clipboard.
int	cbhm_selection_get (cbhm_h cbhm_handle, cbhm_sel_type_e type, cbhm_selection_data_cb callback, void *user_data)
	Receives data from clipboard.
int	cbhm_item_count_get (cbhm_h cbhm_handle)
	Gets the count of clipboard items.
int	cbhm_latest_item_type_get (cbhm_h cbhm_handle, cbhm_sel_type_e *type)
	Gets the type of the latest item in clipboard.
int	cbhm_item_changed_callback_add (cbhm_h cbhm_handle, cbhm_item_changed_cb callback, void *user_data)
	Adds event callback function for receiving changed event of clipboard items.
int	cbhm_item_changed_callback_remove (cbhm_h cbhm_handle, cbhm_item_changed_cb callback, void *user_data)
	Removes event callback function for receiving changed event of clipboard items.
int	cbhm_state_get (cbhm_h cbhm_handle, cbhm_state_type_e *type)
	Gets the clipboard state.
int	cbhm_monitor_callback_add (cbhm_h cbhm_handle, cbhm_monitor_cb callback, void *user_data)
	Adds event callback function of receiving monitored event of clipboard.
int	cbhm_monitor_callback_remove (cbhm_h cbhm_handle, cbhm_monitor_cb callback, void *user_data)
	Deletes event callback function of receiving monitored event of clipboard.
Typedefs
typedef struct cbhm *	cbhm_h
	Clipboard handle.
typedef int(*	cbhm_selected_cb )(cbhm_h cbhm_handle, void *user_data)
	Event callback signature of selecting a clipboard item.
typedef int(*	cbhm_selection_data_cb )(cbhm_h cbhm_handle, const char buf, size_t len, void user_data)
	Event callback signature of receiving data from clipboard.
typedef void(*	cbhm_item_changed_cb )(cbhm_h cbhm_handle, int item_count, void *user_data)
	Event callback signature for receiving changed event of clipboard items.
typedef void(*	cbhm_monitor_cb )(cbhm_h cbhm_handle, bool active_state, void *user_data)
	Event callback signature of receiving monitored event of clipboard.

Typedef Documentation

typedef struct cbhm* cbhm_h

Clipboard handle.

Since :: 3.0

typedef void(* cbhm_item_changed_cb)(cbhm_h cbhm_handle, int item_count, void *user_data)

Event callback signature for receiving changed event of clipboard items.

Since :: 4.0

Parameters:

[in] cbhm_handle The clipboard handle

Remarks:: cbhm_handle is the same handle as the one used in the cbhm_item_changed_callback_add() call with which the callback was added

Parameters:

[in]	item_count	The number of clipboard items
[in]	user_data	User data to be passed to the given event callback function

Returns:: CBHM_ERROR_NONE on success, otherwise a negative error value

Return values:

CBHM_ERROR_NONE Successful

See also:: cbhm_item_selected_callback_add()

typedef void(* cbhm_monitor_cb)(cbhm_h cbhm_handle, bool active_state, void *user_data)

Event callback signature of receiving monitored event of clipboard.

Since :: 4.0

Parameters:

[in]	cbhm_handle	Clipboard handle
[in]	active_state	Clipboard is active if `true`, inactive otherwise
[in]	user_data	User data to be passed to the given event callback function

See also:: cbhm_monitor_callback_add(); cbhm_monitor_callback_remove()

typedef int(* cbhm_selected_cb)(cbhm_h cbhm_handle, void *user_data)

Event callback signature of selecting a clipboard item.

Since :: 3.0

Parameters:

[in]	cbhm_handle	Clipboard handle
[in]	user_data	User data to be passed to the given event callback function

Returns:: This is reserved

See also:: cbhm_item_selected_callback_add()

typedef int(* cbhm_selection_data_cb)(cbhm_h cbhm_handle, const char *buf, size_t len, void *user_data)

Event callback signature of receiving data from clipboard.

Since :: 3.0

Parameters:

[in]	Clipboard	handle
[out]	buf	Buffer for receiving data
[in]	len	The length of buffer
[in]	user_data	User data to be passed to the given event callback function

Returns:: This is reserved

See also:: cbhm_item_selected_callback_add()

Enumeration Type Documentation

enum cbhm_error_e

Enumeration for Clipboard Error Codes.

Since :: 3.0

Enumerator:

CBHM_ERROR_NONE	Successful
CBHM_ERROR_OUT_OF_MEMORY	Out of memory
CBHM_ERROR_NOT_SUPPORTED	Not supported
CBHM_ERROR_INVALID_PARAMETER	Invalid parameter
CBHM_ERROR_NO_DATA	No data available
CBHM_ERROR_CONNECTION_REFUSED	Connection refused
CBHM_ERROR_ADDRES_IN_USE	Address already in use

enum cbhm_sel_type_e

Enumeration for Clipboard Data Type.

Since :: 3.0

Enumerator:

CBHM_SEL_TYPE_NONE	Content is from outside of Elementary
CBHM_SEL_TYPE_TEXT	Plain unformatted text: Used for things that don't want rich markup
CBHM_SEL_TYPE_MARKUP	Edje textblock markup, including inline images
CBHM_SEL_TYPE_IMAGE	Images
CBHM_SEL_TYPE_HTML	Raw HTML-like data (eg. webkit)

enum cbhm_state_type_e

Enumeration for Clipboard State Type.

Since :: 3.0

Enumerator:

CBHM_STATE_NONE	Default State of Clipboard History Manager
CBHM_STATE_SHOW	Clipboard History Manager is visible
CBHM_STATE_HIDE	Clipboard History Manager is invisible

Function Documentation

int cbhm_close_service ( cbhm_h cbhm_handle )

Closes clipboard handle.

Since :: 3.0

Parameters:

[in] cbhm_handle Clipboard handle

Returns:: 0 on success, otherwise a negative error value

Return values:

CBHM_ERROR_NONE	Successful
CBHM_ERROR_INVALID_PARAMETER	Invalid function parameters

See also:: cbhm_open_service()

int cbhm_hide ( cbhm_h cbhm_handle )

Hides clipboard.

Since :: 3.0

Parameters:

[in] cbhm_handle Clipboard handle

Returns:: 0 on success, otherwise a negative error value

Return values:

CBHM_ERROR_NONE	Successful
CBHM_ERROR_INVALID_PARAMETER	Invalid function parameters

See also:: cbhm_show()

int cbhm_item_changed_callback_add	(	cbhm_h	cbhm_handle,
		cbhm_item_changed_cb	callback,
		void *	user_data
	)

Adds event callback function for receiving changed event of clipboard items.

Since :: 4.0

Parameters:

[in]	cbhm_handle	The clipboard handle
[in]	callback	The callback function called when a clipboard item is changed
[in]	user_data	User data to be passed to the given event callback function

Returns:: 0 on success, otherwise a negative error value

Return values:

CBHM_ERROR_NONE	Successful
CBHM_ERROR_INVALID_PARAMETER	Invalid function parameters
CBHM_ERROR_OUT_OF_MEMORY	Out of memory

int cbhm_item_changed_callback_remove	(	cbhm_h	cbhm_handle,
		cbhm_item_changed_cb	callback,
		void *	user_data
	)

Removes event callback function for receiving changed event of clipboard items.

Since :: 4.0

Parameters:

[in]	cbhm_handle	The clipboard handle
[in]	callback	The callback function to be removed
[in]	user_data	User data to be passed to the given event callback function

Returns:: 0 on success, otherwise a negative error value

Return values:

CBHM_ERROR_NONE	Successful
CBHM_ERROR_INVALID_PARAMETER	Invalid function parameters

int cbhm_item_count_get ( cbhm_h cbhm_handle )

Gets the count of clipboard items.

Since :: 3.0

Parameters:

[in] cbhm_handle Clipboard handle

Returns:: The count of clipboard items

Return values:

CBHM_ERROR_INVALID_PARAMETER Invalid function parameters

int cbhm_item_selected_callback_add	(	cbhm_h	cbhm_handle,
		cbhm_selected_cb	callback,
		void *	user_data
	)

Adds event callback function of selecting a clipboard item.

Since :: 3.0

Parameters:

[in]	cbhm_handle	Clipboard handle
[in]	callback	Callback function called when a clipboard item is selected
[in]	user_data	User data to be passed to the given event callback function

Returns:: 0 on success, otherwise a negative error value

Return values:

CBHM_ERROR_NONE	Successful
CBHM_ERROR_INVALID_PARAMETER	Invalid function parameters
CBHM_ERROR_OUT_OF_MEMORY	Out of memory

int cbhm_item_selected_callback_remove	(	cbhm_h	cbhm_handle,
		cbhm_selected_cb	callback,
		void *	user_data
	)

Removes event callback function for selecting a clipboard item.

Since :: 4.0

Parameters:

[in]	cbhm_handle	The clipboard handle
[in]	callback	The callback function to be deleted
[in]	user_data	User data to be passed to the given event callback function

Returns:: 0 on success, otherwise a negative error value

Return values:

CBHM_ERROR_NONE	Successful
CBHM_ERROR_INVALID_PARAMETER	Invalid function parameters

int cbhm_latest_item_type_get	(	cbhm_h	cbhm_handle,
		cbhm_sel_type_e *	type
	)

Gets the type of the latest item in clipboard.

Since :: 4.0

Parameters:

[in]	cbhm_handle	The clipboard handle
[out]	type	The type of the latest item

Returns:: 0 on success, otherwise a negative error value

Return values:

CBHM_ERROR_NONE	Successful
CBHM_ERROR_INVALID_PARAMETER	Invalid function parameters

See also:: cbhm_selection_type_set()

int cbhm_monitor_callback_add	(	cbhm_h	cbhm_handle,
		cbhm_monitor_cb	callback,
		void *	user_data
	)

Adds event callback function of receiving monitored event of clipboard.

Since :: 4.0

Parameters:

[in]	cbhm_handle	Clipboard handle
[in]	callback	Callback function called when clipboard becomes active or inactive
[in]	user_data	User data to be passed to the given event callback function

Returns:: 0 on success, otherwise a negative error value

Return values:

CBHM_ERROR_NONE	Successful
CBHM_ERROR_INVALID_PARAMETER	Invalid function parameters
CBHM_ERROR_OUT_OF_MEMORY	Out of memory

See also:: cbhm_monitor_callback_remove()

int cbhm_monitor_callback_remove	(	cbhm_h	cbhm_handle,
		cbhm_monitor_cb	callback,
		void *	user_data
	)

Deletes event callback function of receiving monitored event of clipboard.

Since :: 4.0

Parameters:

[in]	cbhm_handle	Clipboard handle
[in]	callback	Callback function to be deleted
[in]	user_data	User data to be passed to the given event callback function

Returns:: 0 on success, otherwise a negative error value

Return values:

CBHM_ERROR_NONE	Successful
CBHM_ERROR_INVALID_PARAMETER	Invalid function parameters

See also:: cbhm_monitor_callback_add()

int cbhm_open_service ( cbhm_h * cbhm_handle )

Creates and initializes clipboard handle.

Since :: 3.0

Parameters:

[out] cbhm_handle Clipboard handle

Returns:: 0 on success, otherwise a negative error value

Return values:

CBHM_ERROR_NONE	Successful
CBHM_ERROR_INVALID_PARAMETER	Invalid function parameters
CBHM_ERROR_OUT_OF_MEMORY	Out of memory

See also:: cbhm_close_service()

int cbhm_selection_get	(	cbhm_h	cbhm_handle,
		cbhm_sel_type_e	type,
		cbhm_selection_data_cb	callback,
		void *	user_data
	)

Receives data from clipboard.

Since :: 3.0

Parameters:

[in]	cbhm_handle	Clipboard handle
[in]	type	Selection type
[in]	callback	Callback function receiving data from clipboard
[in]	user_data	User data to be passed to the given event callback function

Returns:: 0 on success, otherwise a negative error value

Return values:

CBHM_ERROR_NONE	Successful
CBHM_ERROR_INVALID_PARAMETER	Invalid function parameters
CBHM_ERROR_NO_DATA	No data available

See also:: cbhm_selection_set()

int cbhm_selection_set	(	cbhm_h	cbhm_handle,
		cbhm_sel_type_e	type,
		const void *	data,
		size_t	len
	)

Sends data to clipboard.

Since :: 3.0

Parameters:

[in]	cbhm_handle	Clipboard handle
[in]	type	Selection type
[in]	data	Data to be sent
[in]	len	The length of data

Returns:: 0 on success, otherwise a negative error value

Return values:

CBHM_ERROR_NONE	Successful
CBHM_ERROR_INVALID_PARAMETER	Invalid function parameters
CBHM_ERROR_OUT_OF_MEMORY	Out of memory

See also:: cbhm_selection_get()

int cbhm_selection_type_get	(	cbhm_h	cbhm_handle,
		cbhm_sel_type_e *	type
	)

Gets clipboard selection type.

Since :: 3.0

Parameters:

[in]	cbhm_handle	Clipboard handle
[out]	type	Selection type

Returns:: 0 on success, otherwise a negative error value

Return values:

CBHM_ERROR_NONE	Successful
CBHM_ERROR_INVALID_PARAMETER	Invalid function parameters

See also:: cbhm_selection_type_set()

int cbhm_selection_type_set	(	cbhm_h	cbhm_handle,
		cbhm_sel_type_e	type
	)

Sets clipboard selection type.

Since :: 3.0

Parameters:

[in]	cbhm_handle	Clipboard handle
[in]	type	Selection type

Returns:: 0 on success, otherwise a negative error value

Return values:

CBHM_ERROR_NONE	Successful
CBHM_ERROR_INVALID_PARAMETER	Invalid function parameters

See also:: cbhm_selection_type_get()

int cbhm_show ( cbhm_h cbhm_handle )

Shows clipboard.

Since :: 3.0

Parameters:

[in] cbhm_handle Clipboard handle

Returns:: 0 on success, otherwise a negative error value

Return values:

CBHM_ERROR_NONE	Successful
CBHM_ERROR_INVALID_PARAMETER	Invalid function parameters

See also:: cbhm_hide()

int cbhm_state_get	(	cbhm_h	cbhm_handle,
		cbhm_state_type_e *	type
	)

Gets the clipboard state.

Since :: 4.0

Parameters:

[in]	cbhm_handle	Clipboard handle
[out]	type	State type

Returns:: 0 on success, otherwise a negative error value

Return values:

CBHM_ERROR_NONE	Successful
CBHM_ERROR_INVALID_PARAMETER	Invalid function parameters

Required Header

Overview

Functions

Typedefs

Typedef Documentation

Enumeration Type Documentation

Function Documentation