L_AutCut

Summary

Cuts the selected objects in the active automation container to the Microsoft Windows clipboard.

Syntax

L_LTAUT_API L_INT L_AutCut(pAutomation, dwFlags )

Parameters

pAUTOMATIONHANDLE pAutomation

Pointer to an automation handle.

L_UINT32 dwFlags

Reserved for future use. Must be 0.

Returns

Comments

To paste automation data on the clipboard to the active automation container, call L_AutPaste.

To copy automation data from the active automation container, to the Windows clipboard, use L_AutCopy.

To determine whether there is valid automation data present on the clipboard, call L_AutClipboardDataReady.

Required DLLs and Libraries

• LTAUT
• For a listing of the exact DLLs and Libraries needed, based on the toolkit version, refer to Files To Be Included With Your Application

See Also

Functions

• L_AutPaste
• L_AutSetPaintBkColor
• L_AutCopy
• L_AutClipboardDataReady

Topics

• Editing Automation Containers

Example

This example shows how to do a cut operation to the current automation selection.

L_INT AutCutExample( pAUTOMATIONHANDLE pAutomation ) 
{ 
   L_INT nRet; 
   nRet = L_AutIsValid ( pAutomation ); 
   if ( SUCCESS == nRet ) /* check the validity of the automation handle */ 
   { 
      /* cut the current selection to the clipboard */ 
      L_AutCut ( pAutomation, 0 ) ; 
 
      return SUCCESS ; 
   } 
   else 
   { 
      return nRet ; 
   } 
}