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Artifact 36c791b2534814052857e164ba041ac887756d0ed39e021c698e612a15cfa70f:

• File Copy-Paste-Clear.ps1 — part of check-in [03f3e078c9] at 2018-06-10 13:36:07 on branch trunk — This console application demonstrates PInvoke way to work with buffer. (user: greg zakharov size: 3170)

# encoding: ascii
# api: csharp
# title: Copy\Paste\Clear
# description: This console application demonstrates PInvoke way to work with buffer.
# version: 0.1
# type: class
# author: greg zakharov
# license: CC0
# x-poshcode-id: 4086
# x-archived: 2016-10-20T05:18:43
# x-published: 2013-04-08T14:20:00
#
#
using System;
using System.Text;
using System.Threading;
using System.Reflection;
using System.Runtime.InteropServices;

[assembly: AssemblyVersion("2.0.0.0")]

namespace Clip {
  internal static class WinAPI {
    [DllImport("kernel32.dll")]
    internal static extern IntPtr GetConsoleWindow();

    [DllImport("kernel32.dll")]
    internal static extern IntPtr GlobalAlloc(uint uFlags, UIntPtr dwBytes);

    [DllImport("kernel32.dll")]
    internal static extern IntPtr GlobalLock(IntPtr hMem);

    [DllImport("kernel32.dll")]
    [return: MarshalAs(UnmanagedType.Bool)]
    internal static extern bool GlobalUnlock(IntPtr hMem);

    [DllImport("kernel32.dll", BestFitMapping = false, ThrowOnUnmappableChar = true)]
    internal static extern IntPtr lstrcpy(IntPtr lpString1, string lpString2);

    [DllImport("user32.dll")]
    [return: MarshalAs(UnmanagedType.Bool)]
    internal static extern bool CloseClipboard();

    [DllImport("user32.dll")]
    [return: MarshalAs(UnmanagedType.Bool)]
    internal static extern bool EmptyClipboard();

    [DllImport("user32.dll")]
    internal static extern IntPtr GetOpenClipboardWindow();

    [DllImport("user32.dll")]
    [return: MarshalAs(UnmanagedType.Bool)]
    internal static extern bool OpenClipboard(IntPtr hWndNewOwner);

    [DllImport("user32.dll")]
    internal static extern IntPtr SendMessage(IntPtr hWnd, uint Msg,
                                      IntPtr wParam, IntPtr lParam);

    [DllImport("user32.dll")]
    internal static extern IntPtr SetClipboardData(uint uFormat, IntPtr hMem);

    internal static void CopyToClipboard(string text) {
      IntPtr mem = GlobalAlloc((uint)0x0042, (UIntPtr)(text.Length + 1)); //GHND = 0x0042;
      IntPtr lck = GlobalLock(mem);

      lstrcpy(lck, text);
      GlobalUnlock(mem);
      OpenClipboard(GetOpenClipboardWindow());
      EmptyClipboard();
      SetClipboardData((uint)1, mem); //CF_TEXT = 1;
      CloseClipboard();
    }

    internal static void PasteFromClipboard() {
      IntPtr hndl = GetConsoleWindow();
      SendMessage(hndl, 0x0111, (IntPtr)0xfff1, IntPtr.Zero); //WM_COMMAND = 0x0111, 0xfff1 is console pointer
    }

    internal static void ClearClipboardData() {
      OpenClipboard(GetOpenClipboardWindow());
      EmptyClipboard();
      CloseClipboard();
    }
  }

  internal sealed class Program {
    static void Main() {
      StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();

      for (int i = 0; i < 10; i++)
        sb.Append("test, ");

      //copy to clipboard test
      WinAPI.CopyToClipboard(sb.ToString());
      Thread.Sleep(1500);
      //paste to console text test
      WinAPI.PasteFromClipboard();
      Thread.Sleep(1500);
      //clear clipboard test
      WinAPI.ClearClipboardData();
    }
  }
}