(This is the documentation for SDL3, which is under heavy development and the API is changing! SDL2 is the current stable version!)

SDL_GetClipboardData

Get the data from clipboard for a given mime type

Syntax

void* SDL_GetClipboardData(const char *mime_type, size_t *size);

Function Parameters

mime_type	The mime type to read from the clipboard
size	A pointer filled in with the length of the returned data

Return Value

Returns the retrieved data buffer or NULL on failure; call SDL_GetError() for more information. Caller must call SDL_free() on the returned pointer when done with it.

Remarks

The size of text data does not include the terminator, but the text is guaranteed to be null terminated.

Version

This function is available since SDL 3.0.0.

Related Functions

• SDL_SetClipboardData

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