Transfer of text data on the clipboard

{

Hglobal clipbuffer;

Char * buffer;

EMPTYCLIPBOARD ();

Clipbuffer = GlobalAlloc (gmem_ddeshare, source.getLength () 1);

Buffer = (char *) Globalock (Clipbuffer);

STRCPY (Buffer, LPCSTR (Source));

GlobalUnlock (Clipbuffer);

SetClipBoardData (CF_Text, Clipbuffer);

CloseClipboard ();

}

Get text from the splic plate: char * buffer; if (OpenClipboard ()) {buffer = (char *) getclipboardData (cf_text); // do sometying with buffer here // before it goes out of scope} closeclipboard ()