TClipboard.FormatCount Property

Specifies the number of formats in the Formats array property.

Pascal

property FormatCount: Integer;

C++

__property int FormatCount;

Description

Use FormatCount to find the number of different format types used to encode the information currently stored in the clipboard. FormatCount is read-only.

To find out if a particular format is available on the clipboard, use the HasFormat method.

Delphi Examples:

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FormatCount, Formats example
The following code adds each format on the Clipboard to ListBox1 when Button1 is clicked. Note: You will need to add Clipbrd to the uses clause (Delphi) or include <Clipbrd.hpp> (C++).
}

uses clipbrd;

procedure TForm1.Button1Click(Sender: TObject);
var
  I: Integer;
begin
  for I := 0 to Clipboard.FormatCount - 1 do
    ListBox1.Items.Add(IntToStr(Clipboard.Formats[I]));
end;