Use the classes in the clipboard API to copy information to and from the system clipboard. The data formats that can be transferred into or out of an Adobe® AIR™ application include:

• Bitmaps
• Files
• Text
• URL strings
• Serialized objects
• Object references (only valid within the originating application)

Contents

• Copy-and-paste basics
• Reading from and writing to the system clipboard
• HTML copy and paste
• Menu commands and keystrokes for copy and paste
• Clipboard data formats

Language Reference

• Clipboard
• ClipboardFormats
• ClipboardTransferMode

More Information

• Adobe AIR Developer Center for HTML and Ajax (search for 'AIR copy and paste')