L_AutPaste

Summary

Copies the valid automation data on the clipboard to the active automation container.

Syntax

L_LTAUT_API L_INT L_AutPaste(pAutomation, dwFlags)

Parameters

pAUTOMATIONHANDLE pAutomation

Pointer to an automation handle.

L_UINT32 dwFlags

Reserved for future use. Must be 0.

Returns

Comments

Call L_AutClipboardDataReady to determine whether valid automation data exists on the clipboard.

To copy automation data from the active automation container to the clipboard use L_AutCopy. Automation data can be cut from the active automation container and placed on the clipboard using L_AutCut.

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_AutClipboardDataReady
• L_AutCut
• L_AutCopy

Topics

• Editing Automation Containers

Example

This example shows how to paste the current clipboard contents (if any)
to the current active automation.

L_INT AutPasteExample( pAUTOMATIONHANDLE pAutomation ) 
{ 
   L_INT nRet; 
 
   nRet = L_AutIsValid ( pAutomation ); 
   if ( SUCCESS == nRet ) /* check the validity of the automation handle */ 
   { 
      L_BOOL fReady ; 
 
      /* check if there is a valid automation mode data on the clipboard */ 
      nRet = L_AutClipboardDataReady ( pAutomation, &fReady ) ; 
      if(nRet != SUCCESS) 
         return nRet; 
 
      if ( fReady ) 
      { 
         /* paste the data to the current active container */ 
         nRet = L_AutPaste ( pAutomation, 0 ) ; 
         if(nRet != SUCCESS) 
            return nRet; 
      } 
 
      return SUCCESS ; 
   } 
   else 
   { 
      return nRet ; 
   } 
}