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Utilities.java
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/**
* A collection of useful functions that can be used when developing java applications.
* For more info check the README.md file.
*
* @author Rhys Walker
* @version 0.1
* @since 2023-12-21
*/
// used for the clipboard functions
import java.awt.Toolkit;
import java.awt.datatransfer.Clipboard;
import java.awt.datatransfer.DataFlavor;
import java.awt.datatransfer.StringSelection;
public class Utilities {
/**
* Gets the contents of the users current clipboard
*
* @return A string containing the contents of the clipboard
*/
public String getClipboard() {
try {
// get the clipboard contents
Clipboard clipboard = Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit().getSystemClipboard();
return (String) clipboard.getData(DataFlavor.stringFlavor);
} catch (Exception exception) {
// if the clipboard is empty return null
exception.printStackTrace();
return null;
}
}
/**
* Sets the contents of the users clipboard based on the input
*
* @param location What to set the clipboard to
*/
public void setClipboard(String setting) {
try {
// set the clipboard contents
StringSelection stringSelection = new StringSelection(setting);
Clipboard clipboard = Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit().getSystemClipboard();
clipboard.setContents(stringSelection, null);
} catch (Exception exception) {
// if the location is empty return null
exception.printStackTrace();
}
}
}