ImageEn, unit iexWindowsFunctions

CopyFilesToClipboard

CopyFilesToClipboard

Declaration

function CopyFilesToClipboard(Handle: HWND; FileNames: TStrings): Boolean; overload;
function CopyFilesToClipboard(Handle: HWND; const FileNames: string): Boolean; overload;

Description

Adds a list of filenames to the clipboard (same as selecting Ctrl+C in Windows Explorer). The filenames can then be pasted into other Windows applications such as Explorer using Ctrl+V.
Can specify 0 for Handle.

Examples

ssFilenames := TStringList.Create();
ssFilenames.Add( 'C:\image1.jpeg' );
ssFilenames.Add( 'C:\image2.jpeg' );
ssFilenames.Add( 'C:\image3.jpeg' );
CopyFilesToClipboard( Form1.Handle, ssFilenames );
ssFilenames.Free();

CopyFilesToClipboard( Form1.Handle, 'C:\image.jpeg' );

CopyFilesToClipboard( Form1.Handle, 'C:\image1.jpeg'#0'C:\image2.jpeg'#0'C:\image3.jpeg'#0#0 );