Re: Using clipboard delayed rendering properly

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From: Alan Bellingham
Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2006 17:06

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"Clayton Arends" <nospam_claytonarends@hotmail.com> wrote:

>For the program that I am creating I do not desire the clipboard to be 
>filled when the app exits.  My question is: what is the typical way that 
>programs handle this situation?  Should I ignore the message (return 
>non-zero)?  Should I empty the clipboard before the app closes or during the 
>WM_RENDERALLFORMATS message?
>
>I really would just like to know the standard way other people handle this.

I don't know what the standard method is, but I have noticed some
programs popping up a dialog on exit asking whether the user wants a
large amount of data left in the clipboard.

I now see why that message pops up.

Alan Bellingham
-- 
ACCU Conference 2006 - 19-22 April, Randolph Hotel, Oxford, UK

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