GetFormat Method (fpDataObject)

Applies To

fpDataObject object

Description

Determines if a specified clipboard format is available in the fpDataObject.

Syntax

Visual Basic

fpSpread1.fpDataObject.GetFormat(ByVal Format As Integer) As Boolean

Parameter

The following parameter is available:

Parameter	Description
Format	Specifies the data format Using the Or operator, combine any of the following values:
	Value	Description
	1 - fpCFText	Text (string data)
	2 - fpCFBitmap	Bitmap (picture object)
	3 - fpCFMetafile	Metafiles (picture object)
	8 - fpCFDIB	Device-independent bitmap (picture object)
	9 - fpCFPalette	Color palette (picture object)
	14 - fpCFEMetafile	Enhanced metafile (picture object)
	15 - fpCFFiles	List of files
	-16639 - fpCFRTF	Rich text format (string data)

Remarks

The GetFormat method queries the fpDataObject to see what format it has. If the method returns True for the format you want, then you can retrieve data from the fpDataObject.

Return Type

True if the format is supported; False if not.