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Q71413: DOC: SetClipboardData Function Documentation Incomplete

Article: Q71413
Product(s): Microsoft Windows Software Development Kit
Version(s): WINDOWS:3.1
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbdocfix kb16bitonly kbClipboard kbSDKPlatform
Last Modified: 10-JUN-1999

3.00 3.10
WINDOWS
kbprg kbdocerr

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows Software Development Kit (SDK) 3.1 
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SUMMARY
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The documentation for the SetClipboardData function on pages 4-369 through 4-371
of the "Microsoft Windows Software Development Kit Reference Volume 1" for
version 3.0, and on pages 826-828 of the "Microsoft Windows Software Development
Kit Version 3.1 Programmer's Reference, Volume 2: Functions" is incomplete. The
following information should be added to the "Return Value" section on page
4-370 of the "Microsoft Windows Software Development Kit Reference Volume 1" for
version 3.0, and on page 826 of the "Microsoft Windows Software Development Kit
Version 3.1 Programmer's Reference, Volume 2: Functions" manual:

If NULL is specified as the hMem parameter to SetClipboardData (which signifies
delayed clipboard rendering), SetClipboardData will return NULL.

Additional query words: 3.00 3.10 docerr

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Keywords          : kbdocfix kb16bitonly kbClipboard kbSDKPlatform 
Technology        : kbAudDeveloper kbWin3xSearch kbSDKSearch kbWinSDKSearch kbWinSDK310
Version           : WINDOWS:3.1

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