clipboardmanager

Can anybody please tell me how to copy the text present in a particular textview to clipboard when a button is pressed? Thanx :) @Override protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) { super.onCreate(savedInstanceState); setContentView(R.layout.mainpage); textView = (TextView) findViewById(R.id.textview); copyText = (Button) findViewById(R.id.bCopy); copyText.setOnClickListener(new View.OnClickListener() { @Override public void onClick(View v) { // TODO Auto-generated method stub ClipboardManager clipboard = (ClipboardManager) getSystemService(CLIPBOARD_SERVICE); String getstring =

I'm building an Android app and I want to copy the text value of an EditText widget. It's possible for the user to press Menu+A then Menu+C to copy the value, but how would I do this programmatically? FlySwat Use ClipboardManager#setPrimaryClip method: import android.content.ClipboardManager; // ... ClipboardManager clipboard = (ClipboardManager) getSystemService(CLIPBOARD_SERVICE); ClipData clip = ClipData.newPlainText("label", "Text to copy"); clipboard.setPrimaryClip(clip); ClipboardManager API reference So everyone agree on how this should be done, but since no one want to give a complete