glfwGetClipboardString function

String glfwGetClipboardString(
  1. Pointer<GLFWwindow> window
)

! @brief Returns the contents of the clipboard as a string.

This function returns the contents of the system clipboard, if it contains or is convertible to a UTF-8 encoded string. If the clipboard is empty or if its contents cannot be converted, NULL is returned and a @ref GLFW_FORMAT_UNAVAILABLE error is generated.

@paramin window Deprecated. Any valid window or NULL. @return The contents of the clipboard as a UTF-8 encoded string, or NULL if an error(@ref error_handling) occurred.

@errors Possible errors include @ref GLFW_NOT_INITIALIZED, @ref GLFW_FORMAT_UNAVAILABLE and @ref GLFW_PLATFORM_ERROR.

@pointer_lifetime The returned string is allocated and freed by GLFW. You should not free it yourself. It is valid until the next call to @ref glfwGetClipboardString or @ref glfwSetClipboardString, or until the library is terminated.

@thread_safety This function must only be called from the main thread.

@sa @ref clipboard @sa @ref glfwSetClipboardString

@since Added in version 3.0.

@ingroup input

GLFWAPI const char* glfwGetClipboardString(GLFWwindow* window)

Implementation

String glfwGetClipboardString(Pointer<GLFWwindow> window) {
  final glfwGetClipboardStringLookupFunction = libglfw.lookupFunction<
      Pointer<Utf8> Function(Pointer<GLFWwindow> window),
      Pointer<Utf8> Function(
          Pointer<GLFWwindow> window)>('glfwGetClipboardString');
  return glfwGetClipboardStringLookupFunction(window).toDartString();
}