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{{DISPLAYTITLE:_CLIPBOARD$ (statement)}}
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The [[_CLIPBOARD$ (statement)|_CLIPBOARD$]] statement copies the [[STRING]] value into the system clipboard.
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{{PageSyntax}}
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:[[_CLIPBOARD$ (statement)|_CLIPBOARD$]] = {{Parameter|string_expression$}}
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{{PageDescription}}
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* {{Parameter|string_expression$}} is the string value to be sent to the clipboard.
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* The string value will replace everything previously in the clipboard.
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* Assemble long text into one string variable value before using this statement.
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* Add CHR$(13) + CHR$(10) CRLF characters to move to a new clipboard line.
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* When copying text files, end line CRLF characters 13 and 10 do not have to be added.
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* Numerical values can be converted to strings using [[STR$]], [[_MK$]], [[MKI$]], [[MKL$]], [[MKS$]], [[MKD$]], [[HEX$]] or [[OCT$]].
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* The clipboard can be used to copy, paste and communicate between running programs.
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{{PageExamples}}
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''Example:'' Set 2 lines of text in the clipboard using a carriage return to end text lines
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{{CodeStart}} '' ''
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{{Cl|DIM}} CrLf AS {{Cl|STRING}} * 2 'define as 2 byte STRING
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CrLf = {{Cl|CHR$}}(13) + {{Cl|CHR$}}(10) 'carriage return & line feed
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{{Cl|_CLIPBOARD$ (statement)|_CLIPBOARD$}} = "This is line 1" + CrLf + "This is line 2"
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{{Cl|PRINT}} {{Cl|_CLIPBOARD$}} 'display what is in the clipboard
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'' ''
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{{CodeEnd}}
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{{OutputStart}}This is line 1
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This is line 2
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{{OutputEnd}}
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:''Note:'' The text in the clipboard could also be sent to a file using [[PRINT (file statement)|PRINT #1]] [[_CLIPBOARD$]].
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{{PageSeeAlso}}
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* [[_CLIPBOARD$]] (function)
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* [[_CLIPBOARDIMAGE (function)]], [[_CLIPBOARDIMAGE]] (statement)
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* [[CHR$]], [[ASCII]] (code table)
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{{PageNavigation}}
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