Important: The information in this document is obsolete and should not be used for new development.
Getting Information About the Scrap
To get information about the scrap, you can use theInfoScrap
function. TheInfoScrap
function returns a pointer to a scrap information record. (See "The Scrap Information Record" on page 2-32 for detailed information on the fields of this record.) The information in the scrap information record provides
For example, this code uses the
- the size (in bytes) of the scrap
- a handle to the scrap if it's in memory
- a count, or number that your application can use to determine whether the contents of the scrap have changed
- the location of the scrap (whether in memory or on disk)
- the filename of the scrap when it is on the disk
InfoScrap
function to get the size of the scrap.
VAR curScrapInfoPtr: PScrapStuff; curScrapSize: LongInt; curScrapInfoPtr := InfoScrap; curScrapSize := curScrapInfoPtr^.scrapSize;