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Description

Description:: Copies ANSI text string to the clipboard. If Unicode support is desired, see forceUnicode.
Multiplayer:: ⚠
Restricted to the server for safety reasons.
Groups:: System Strings

Syntax

Syntax:: copyToClipboard text
Parameters:: text: String
Return Value:: Nothing

Examples

Example 1:: copyToClipboard str _data;

Additional Information

See also:: copyFromClipboard diag_log forceUnicode

Notes

: Report bugs on the Feedback Tracker and/or discuss them on the Arma Discord or on the Forums.
Only post proven facts here! Add Note

Benargee - c

Posted on Oct 12, 2014 - 02:38 (UTC)

To add a line break in output text do this:

_br = toString [13,10]; // (carriage return & line feed) _string = "Line 1" + _br + "Line 2"; copyToClipboard _string;

Paste into text editor of choice, you get:

Line 1
Line 2

(A3 1.30 Stable executed inside .sqf via execVM)

@@ Line 1: / Line 1: @@
 {{RV|type=command
-| arma2
+|game1= arma2
+|version1= 1.00
-|1.00
+|game2= arma2oa
+|version2= 1.50
+|game3= tkoh
+|version3= 1.00
+|game4= arma3
+|version4= 0.50
+|serverExec= server
 |gr1= System
@@ Line 9: / Line 19: @@
 |gr2= Strings
-| Copies ANSI text string to the clipboard. If Unicode support is desired, see [[forceUnicode]].
+|descr= Copies ANSI text string to the clipboard. If Unicode support is desired, see [[forceUnicode]].
-| '''copyToClipboard''' text
+|mp= {{Feature|important|Restricted to '''[[isServer|the server]]''' for safety reasons.}}
+|s1= [[copyToClipboard]] text
 |p1= text: [[String]]
-| [[Nothing]]
+|r1= [[Nothing]]
-|x1= <code>[[copyToClipboard]] [[str]] _data;</code>
+|x1= <sqf>copyToClipboard str _data;</sqf>
-|mp = {{Warning|In Multiplayer restricted to the client that '''[[isServer|is server]]'''}}
+|seealso= [[copyFromClipboard]] [[diag_log]] [[forceUnicode]]
-| [[copyFromClipboard]], [[diag_log]], [[forceUnicode]]
 }}
+{{Note
+|user= Benargee
-{{GameCategory|arma2|Scripting Commands}}
+|timestamp= 20141012023800
-{{GameCategory|arma3|Scripting Commands}}
+|text= To add a line break in output text do this:
-{{GameCategory|tkoh|Scripting Commands}}
+<sqf>
-[[Category:Scripting Commands|{{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}}]]
+_br = toString [13,10]; // (carriage return & line feed)
+_string = "Line 1" + _br + "Line 2";
-<!-- CONTINUE Notes -->
+copyToClipboard _string;
-<dl class="command_description">
+</sqf>
-<dd class="notedate">Posted on October 12, 2014 - 02:38 (UTC)</dd>
-<dt class="note">[[User:Benargee|Benargee]]</dt>
-<dd class="note">To add a line break in output text do this:
-<code>_br <nowiki>=</nowiki> [[toString]] [13,10];//(carriage return & line feed)
-_string <nowiki>=</nowiki> "Line 1" + _br + "Line 2";
-[[copyToClipboard]] _string;
-</code>
 Paste into text editor of choice, you get:
-<code>Line 1
+<pre>
-Line 2</code>
+Line 1
+Line 2
+</pre>
 (A3 1.30 Stable executed inside .sqf via [[execVM]])
-</dd>
+}}
-</dl>
-<!-- DISCONTINUE Notes -->