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The data format supported by an application.

Element hierarchy

<Package>

    <Applications>

         <Application>

              <Extensions>

                   <com4:Class>

                        <com4:DataFormats>

                             <com4:DataFormat>

Syntax

<com4:DataFormat
    FormatName = 'A string with a value between 1 and 32767 characters in length with a non-whitespace character at its beginning and end.'
    StandardFormat = 'A string in hexadecimal format containing numbers or the letters a, b, c, d, e, or f (capital or lower case).'
    AspectFlag = 'An integer with a value between -1 and 15.'
    MediumFlag = 'An integer between 0 and 127.'
    Direction = 'A string with one of the following values: "Get", "Set", or "GetAndSet".' />

Attributes and elements

Attributes

Attribute Description Data type Required Default value
FormatName The name of the data format. A string with a value between 1 and 32767 characters in length with a non-whitespace character at its beginning and end. Yes
StandardFormat The integer value of the data format. A string in hexadecimal format containing numbers or the letters a, b, c, d, e, or f (capital or lower case). Yes
AspectFlag Represents a DVASPECT enumeration value for the desired data or view aspect. An integer with a value between -1 and 15. Yes
MediumFlag The type of storage medium used for data transfer. This corresponds to the TYMED enumeration. An integer between 0 and 127. Yes
Direction This represents the DATADIR enumeration which corresponds to the direction of the data flow. A string with one of the following values: Get, Set, or GetAndSet. Yes

Child elements

None.

Parent elements

Parent element Description
com4:DataFormats Specifies the default and main data formats supported by an application.

Remarks

Note that FormatName and StandardFormat are mutually exclusive attributes and are Standard Clipboard Formats.

Requirements

Item Value
Namespace http://schemas.microsoft.com/appx/manifest/com/windows10/4
Minimum OS Version Windows 10 (Build 20348)