public static String ListViewToString(ListView copythis, ListViewStringConstants lvsc)
{
return ListViewToString(copythis, lvsc, ",", Environment.NewLine,"Group");
}
public static String ListViewToString(ListView copythis, ListViewStringConstants lvsc,String columnseparator,String rowseparator,String GroupColumnName)
{
StringBuilder sbuild = new StringBuilder();
if (copythis.ShowGroups)
{
sbuild.Append(GroupColumnName + ",");
}
//step one: copy columnheaders
foreach (ColumnHeader itheader in copythis.Columns)
{
sbuild.Append(itheader.Text.Trim());
sbuild.Append(columnseparator);
}
foreach (ListViewItem iterateitem in copythis.Items)
{
sbuild.Append(rowseparator);
if (iterateitem.Group != null)
sbuild.Append(iterateitem.Group.Header + ",");
foreach (ListViewItem.ListViewSubItem loopsubitem in iterateitem.SubItems)
{
sbuild.Append(loopsubitem.Text);
sbuild.Append(columnseparator);
}
}
String madestring = sbuild.ToString();
//remove trailing commas.
madestring = madestring.Replace(columnseparator + rowseparator, rowseparator);
//if HTML, we need to make some replacements.
if (lvsc == ListViewStringConstants.Copy_HTMLFRAGMENT)
{
String nativeHTMLString =
@"Version:0.9
StartHTML:<<<<<<<1
EndHTML:<<<<<<<2
StartFragment:<<<<<<<3
EndFragment:<<<<<<<4
StartSelection:<<<<<<<3
EndSelection:<<<<<<<4
<!DOCTYPE>
<html>
<head>
<title>HTML Copy paste from BCJobClock</title>
</head>
<body>
<!-- StartFragment -->
";
madestring = "<table><tr>" + madestring + "</tr></table>";
madestring = madestring.Replace(Environment.NewLine, "</tr>" + rowseparator + "<tr>");
madestring = madestring.Replace(columnseparator, "</td><td>");
nativeHTMLString = nativeHTMLString + madestring +
@"<!-- EndFragment -->
</body></html>";
string utf8EncodedHTMLString = Encoding.GetEncoding(0).GetString(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(nativeHTMLString));
StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
sb.Append(utf8EncodedHTMLString);
sb.Replace("<<<<<<<1",
(utf8EncodedHTMLString.IndexOf("<HTML>") + "<HTML>".Length).ToString("D8"));
sb.Replace("<<<<<<<2",
(utf8EncodedHTMLString.IndexOf("</HTML>")).ToString("D8"));
sb.Replace("<<<<<<<3",
(utf8EncodedHTMLString.IndexOf("<!--StartFragment -->") + "<!--StartFragment -->".Length).ToString("D8"));
sb.Replace("<<<<<<<4",
(utf8EncodedHTMLString.IndexOf("<!--EndFragment -->")).ToString("D8"));
string clipboardString = sb.ToString();
//Clipboard.SetText(clipboardString, TextDataFormat.Html);
return clipboardString;
}
return madestring;
}
public static void ListViewToClipboard(ListView copythis,ListViewStringConstants lvsc)
{
Clipboard.SetText(ListViewToString(copythis,lvsc));
}