Generic way to transfer variables from a Java app to the OS?
Autor de la hebra: Hans Lenting
Hans Lenting
Hans Lenting
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Miembro 2006
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Mar 20, 2021

Is there another generic way to transfer the value of variables from a Java app to the operating system (Lin, Win, Mac), other than the system clipboard?

Writing to a text file would be a solution, but it's quite an overhead.


 
Stepan Konev
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Is it a question for translators? Mar 20, 2021

What does Java have to do with translation? Maybe you should try programming forums?..

 
Rolf Keller
Rolf Keller
Alemania
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Unclear question Mar 21, 2021

Do you really mean "values of variables"? Or do you mean just "data"? Variables are named internal memory objects inside of a Java app. Variables are invisible from outside (security!), except if the programmer of the Java app provides & documents a dedicated way/method/api for acess/exchange to/of a certain exactly defined data subset. Even the clipboard feature works on this condition only - it only looks as if it were generic because nearly all programmers include it.

So, for use
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Do you really mean "values of variables"? Or do you mean just "data"? Variables are named internal memory objects inside of a Java app. Variables are invisible from outside (security!), except if the programmer of the Java app provides & documents a dedicated way/method/api for acess/exchange to/of a certain exactly defined data subset. Even the clipboard feature works on this condition only - it only looks as if it were generic because nearly all programmers include it.

So, for users the answer is: No generic way. For programmers the answer is: No generic way but possibilities that depend on what you want to achieve.
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