GetData(String) Method (WinFormsSystemClipboard)

Retrieves data, in the specified format, from the Clipboard.

Syntax

public System.Object GetData(
   System.String format
)

public: System.Object GetData(
   System.String format
)

public:
System.Object GetData(
   System.String format
)

'Declaration

Public Function GetData( _
   ByVal formatThe format of the data to retrieve.
 As System.String _
) As System.Object

An System.Object representing the Clipboard data or null if the Clipboard does not contain any data that is in the specified format.

Requirements

Target Platforms: .NET9; .NET 8; .NET 7; .NET 6; .NET Framework 4.8, 4.7, 4.6, 4.5, 4.0, 3.5

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