"GirishKumar" <GirishKumar@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:07279891-A777-4936-8756-D90A32FDA4CC@microsoft.com...
> Hi Todd,
>
> A class named ClipBoard is present in the namespace System.Windows.Forms.

>
> Regards,--
> Girish Kumar
> ICICI Infotech
>
>
> "TC" wrote:
>
> > Hey Cor & Other Folks,
> >
> > OK, let me clarify a bit here.
> >
> > Using the WIN32 API, there is a clipboard format called "OwnerLink".
> > Similarly to the .Net clipboard, one would register this format, check
for
> > it on the clipboard and then retrieve using several API calls.
> >
> > There are also clipboard formats called "Link Descriptor" and "Object
> > Descriptor" under WIN32.
> >
> > I guess it fair to say that, under .Net, there are currently no methods
or
> > properties available to extract a source reference when a user places an
> > Office object / graphic on the clipboard.
> >
> > If there is a workaround, by all means, please share.
> >
> > Best Regards,
> >
> > Todd
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > "Cor Ligthert" <notfirstname@planet.nl> wrote in message
> > news:eByIfJ%23cEHA.3728@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> > > Hi TC,
> > >
> > > Keep in mind that it is not important for dotNet how it is set on the
> > > clipboard the only thing that is important what object is on the
> > clipboard.
> > >
> > > Here some links that should answer all your questions.
> > >
> > >
> >
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/vbcon/html/vbconDragDropClipboardSupport.asp
> > >
> > >
> >
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dv_vstechart/html/vbtchimpdragdrop.asp
> > >
> > > I hope this helps a little bit?
> > >
> > > Cor
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >

"TC" wrote:

> Hey Girish,
>
> Sorry for the delayed response.
>
> I just wanted to thank you for the first very clear and direct answer to
> this question.
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Todd
>
> "GirishKumar" <GirishKumar@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:07279891-A777-4936-8756-D90A32FDA4CC@microsoft.com...
> > Hi Todd,
> >
> > A class named ClipBoard is present in the namespace System.Windows.Forms.
> This class has only 2 methods - to set and get the content to and from
> ClipBoard. The Get method returns an IDataObject interface that has methods
> to identify the format of the clip board content, but not the reference
> information you needed.
> >
> > Regards,--
> > Girish Kumar
> > ICICI Infotech
> >
> >
> > "TC" wrote:
> >
> > > Hey Cor & Other Folks,
> > >
> > > OK, let me clarify a bit here.
> > >
> > > Using the WIN32 API, there is a clipboard format called "OwnerLink".
> > > Similarly to the .Net clipboard, one would register this format, check
> for
> > > it on the clipboard and then retrieve using several API calls.
> > >
> > > There are also clipboard formats called "Link Descriptor" and "Object
> > > Descriptor" under WIN32.
> > >
> > > I guess it fair to say that, under .Net, there are currently no methods
> or
> > > properties available to extract a source reference when a user places an
> > > Office object / graphic on the clipboard.
> > >
> > > If there is a workaround, by all means, please share.
> > >
> > > Best Regards,
> > >
> > > Todd
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > "Cor Ligthert" <notfirstname@planet.nl> wrote in message
> > > news:eByIfJ%23cEHA.3728@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> > > > Hi TC,
> > > >
> > > > Keep in mind that it is not important for dotNet how it is set on the
> > > > clipboard the only thing that is important what object is on the
> > > clipboard.
> > > >
> > > > Here some links that should answer all your questions.
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/vbcon/html/vbconDragDropClipboardSupport.asp
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dv_vstechart/html/vbtchimpdragdrop.asp
> > > >
> > > > I hope this helps a little bit?
> > > >
> > > > Cor
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
>
>