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TryGetValueAsync<T> Method

Tries to get a value for a given format from the clipboard.

Definition

Namespace: Avalonia.Input.Platform
Assembly: Avalonia.Base (in Avalonia.Base.dll)

public static Task<T> TryGetValueAsync<T>(
this IClipboard clipboard,
DataFormat<T> format
)
where T : class

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Parameters

  IClipboard
The IClipboard instance.
  DataFormat(T)
The format to retrieve.

Type Parameters

Return Value

Task(T)
A value for format, or null if the format is not supported.

Usage Note

In Visual Basic and C#, you can call this method as an instance method on any object of type IClipboard. When you use instance method syntax to call this method, omit the first parameter. For more information, see Extension Methods (Visual Basic) or Extension Methods (C# Programming Guide).

Remarks

If the IClipboard contains several items supporting format, the first matching one will be returned.

See Also

Reference

ClipboardExtensions Class
Avalonia.Input.Platform Namespace