IDataObject.GetDataPresent Method (Type)

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Checks to see whether the data is available in, or can be converted to, a specified format. The data format is specified by a Type object.

Namespace:  System.Windows
Assembly:  System.Windows (in System.Windows.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Function GetDataPresent ( _
    format As Type _
) As Boolean
bool GetDataPresent(
    Type format
)

Parameters

Return Value

Type: System.Boolean
true if the data is in, or can be converted to, the specified format; otherwise, false.

Version Information

Silverlight

Supported in: 5, 4

Silverlight for Windows Phone

Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1

Platforms

For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.