Platform SDK: Interprocess Communications

CountClipboardFormats

The CountClipboardFormats function retrieves the number of different data formats currently on the clipboard.

int CountClipboardFormats(VOID);

Parameters

This function has no parameters.

Return Values

If the function succeeds, the return value is the number of different data formats currently on the clipboard.

If the function fails, the return value is zero. To get extended error information, call GetLastError.

Requirements

  Windows NT/2000: Requires Windows NT 3.1 or later.
  Windows 95/98: Requires Windows 95 or later.
  Header: Declared in Winuser.h; include Windows.h.
  Library: Use User32.lib.

See Also

Clipboard Overview, Clipboard Functions, EnumClipboardFormats, RegisterClipboardFormat