XmClipboardCancelCopy - Man Page

A clipboard function that cancels a copy to the clipboard


#include <Xm/CutPaste.h>
int XmClipboardCancelCopy (display, window, item_id)
        Display * display;
        Window  window;
        long    item_id;


XmClipboardCancelCopy cancels the copy to clipboard that is in progress and frees up temporary storage. When a copy is to be performed, XmClipboardStartCopy allocates temporary storage for the clipboard data. XmClipboardCopy copies the appropriate data into the the temporary storage. XmClipboardEndCopy copies the data to the clipboard structure and frees up the temporary storage structures. If XmClipboardCancelCopy is called, the XmClipboardEndCopy function does not have to be called. A call to XmClipboardCancelCopy is valid only after a call to XmClipboardStartCopy.






Specifies the number assigned to this data item. This number was returned by a previous call to XmClipboardStartCopy.



The function was successful.




The function failed because XmClipboardStartCopy was not called or because the data item contains too many formats.

Referenced By

XmClipboardEndCopy(3), XmClipboardStartCopy(3), XmClipboardUnlock(3).