| .TH GETSNARF 3 |
| .SH NAME |
| getsnarf, putsnarf \- window system snarf (cut and paste) buffer |
| .SH SYNOPSIS |
| .B #include <draw.h> |
| .PP |
| .B |
| char *getsnarf(void) |
| .PP |
| .B |
| void putsnarf(char *text) |
| .SH DESCRIPTION |
| .I Getsnarf |
| and |
| .I putsnarf |
| access the window system's snarf (cut and paste) buffer. |
| .PP |
| .I Getsnarf |
| returns a copy of the current buffer; |
| the returned pointer should be freed with |
| .I free |
| (see |
| .IR malloc (3)) |
| when no longer needed. |
| .PP |
| .I Putsnarf |
| sets the buffer to the text string |
| .IR text . |
| .PP |
| Callers should assume that the snarf buffer is UTF. |
| If the window system does not keep the buffer in UTF, |
| .I getsnarf |
| and |
| .I putsnarf |
| will convert as necessary. |
| .SH SOURCE |
| .B \*9/src/libdraw/snarf.c |
| .SH SEE ALSO |
| .IR snarfer (1) |
