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How can I monitor changes to the Clipboard contents (e.g. to enable/disable items on the Edit menu, depending on whether there is something to paste)?

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How can I monitor changes to the Clipboard contents (e.g. to enable/disable items on the Edit menu, depending on whether there is something to paste)?

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Import the SetClipboardViewer API function, and call it in your initialisation code, passing the handle of your form. The form will then receive WM_DRAWCLIPBOARD messages, which you can handle in WndProc.