SDL_HasClipboardData(3)

💖 SDL_HasClipboardData(3) 💖

okay bestie, welcome to the SDL3 FUNCTIONS section of the manual, and today's main character is SDL_HasClipboardData — she's the girl who just checks if there's anything on the clipboard for you. No taking, no giving, just vibes and a yes/no. 🎀

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✨ NAME ✨

SDL_HasClipboardData — query whether there is data in the clipboard for the provided mime type. that's it, that's the whole job, and she does it flawlessly 💅

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🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

#include <SDL3/SDL_clipboard.h>

bool SDL_HasClipboardData(const char *mime_type);

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🦋 FUNCTION PARAMETERS 🦋

• mime_type — the mime type to check for data. like, which flavour of clipboard content are we asking about? text/plain? image/png? you tell her, she'll go look 👀

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⭐ RETURN VALUE ⭐

Returns true if data exists in the clipboard for the provided mime type, and false if it does not. literally a vibe check for your clipboard, no cap 🫶

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🔥 THREAD SAFETY 🔥

This function should only be called on the main thread. not me catching you calling it from a worker thread 😭 she's a main-thread girlie, respect it. periodt.

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👑 AVAILABILITY 👑

This function is available since SDL 3.2.0. so if you're on something older, she's not there yet bestie, sorry 💀

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🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

• SDL_SetClipboardData(3) — the one who puts stuff there
• SDL_GetClipboardData(3) — the one who takes stuff out

iykyk, the clipboard trio ate 💖

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mwah, that's the whole page, love you, bye 💜✨

this cutie was brought to you by Simple Directmedia Layer — SDL 3.4.18 edition, straight from the SDL3 FUNCTIONS manual. go forth and check your clipboard, bestie 🎀🦋🌸