/// <summary>
/// Tries to get text contents from the Windows clipboard. If the clipboard contains any other type then text, the returned result will be <c>false</c>.
/// </summary>
/// <returns><c>true</c> if text could be retrieved.</returns>
public bool GetClipboardText(out string text)
{
string result = null;
ManualResetEvent finishedEvent = new ManualResetEvent(false);
Thread thread = ThreadingUtils.RunSTAThreaded(() => GetClipboardText_STA(finishedEvent, ref result));
if (!finishedEvent.WaitOne(MAX_WAIT_MS))
{
thread.Abort();
}
finishedEvent.Close();
text = result;
return(!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(result));
}
/// <summary>
/// Tries to set text contents into Windows clipboard.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="text">Text to copy.</param>
/// <returns><c>true</c> if text was set.</returns>
public bool SetClipboardText(string text)
{
if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(text))
{
return(false);
}
ManualResetEvent finishedEvent = new ManualResetEvent(false);
Thread thread = ThreadingUtils.RunSTAThreaded(() => SetClipboardText_STA(finishedEvent, text));
if (!finishedEvent.WaitOne(MAX_WAIT_MS))
{
thread.Abort();
}
finishedEvent.Close();
return(true);
}