| Package | Description | 
|---|---|
| java.awt.datatransfer | 
 Provides interfaces and classes for transferring data
between and within applications. 
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| Modifier and Type | Class | Description | 
|---|---|---|
class  | 
StringSelection
A  
Transferable which implements the capability required
 to transfer a String. | 
| Modifier and Type | Field | Description | 
|---|---|---|
protected ClipboardOwner | 
Clipboard.owner  | 
| Modifier and Type | Method | Description | 
|---|---|---|
void | 
Clipboard.setContents(Transferable contents,
           ClipboardOwner owner)
Sets the current contents of the clipboard to the specified
 transferable object and registers the specified clipboard owner
 as the owner of the new contents. 
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