read Text From Clipboard - Android android.content

Android examples for android.content:ClipboardManager

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Description

read Text From Clipboard

Demo Code

import android.annotation.SuppressLint;
import android.content.ClipData;
import android.content.Context;
import android.content.Intent;
import android.content.res.AssetFileDescriptor;
import android.net.Uri;
import android.util.Log;
import java.io.FileInputStream;
import java.io.FileNotFoundException;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.InputStreamReader;
import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.List;
import java.util.Scanner;

public class Main{

    @SuppressLint("NewApi")
    public static String readTextFromClipboard(Context context) {
        int sdk = android.os.Build.VERSION.SDK_INT;
        if (sdk < android.os.Build.VERSION_CODES.HONEYCOMB) {
            android.text.ClipboardManager clipboard = (android.text.ClipboardManager) context
                    .getSystemService(context.CLIPBOARD_SERVICE);
            return clipboard.getText().toString();
        } else {/*from   ww w. j  a v  a 2s .c  om*/
            android.content.ClipboardManager clipboard = (android.content.ClipboardManager) context
                    .getSystemService(context.CLIPBOARD_SERVICE);

            ClipData clip = clipboard.getPrimaryClip();
            if (clip != null) {
                ClipData.Item item = clip.getItemAt(0);
                return coerceToText(context, item).toString();
            }
        }
        return "";
    }

}

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