Is there a quick way to clear the contents of the clipboard?

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  1. 03-22-2004 #1
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    Is there a quick way to clear the contents of the clipboard?

    I've been searching msdn, but couldn't find an exact API call. Is there a quick and easy way to accomplish this?

    thanks
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    Code:
    if (OpenClipboard(NULL))
{
     EmptyClipboard();
     CloseClipboard();
}
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