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How to cut and paste in Tlistview

my Delphi app has listview and i want to be able to cut and paste with multivalues in it,how to do it?
sample code please.

Rgds.

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What do you wan't to cut and paste?
And how do you want the result to be?

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I want to cut records in a Listview and
paste it back again.

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Thank you probie:

1. you give out copy and paste sample,
   how about CUT and paste?
2. Your sample only work with single
   records, how about multivalues?
   I mean if i want cut 5 records at
   the same time and then paste them   back again, how to do it?


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waiting...
Ok, here is the code you need...

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unit Unit1;

interface

uses
  Windows, Messages, SysUtils, Classes, Graphics, Controls, Forms, Dialogs,
  StdCtrls, ComCtrls;

type
  TForm1 = class(TForm)
    ListView1: TListView;
    CopyButton: TButton;
    CutButton: TButton;
    PasteButton: TButton;
    procedure CopyButtonClick(Sender: TObject);
    procedure FormCreate(Sender: TObject);
    procedure FormDestroy(Sender: TObject);
    procedure PasteButtonClick(Sender: TObject);
    procedure CutButtonClick(Sender: TObject);
  private
    { Private declarations }
  public
    { Public declarations }
  end;

var
  Form1: TForm1;
  BufferItem : TListItem;
  BufferItems : TListItems;
  BufferListView : TCustomListView;

implementation

{$R *.DFM}

procedure TForm1.FormCreate(Sender: TObject);
begin
 BufferListView := TCustomListView.CreateParented(handle);
 BufferItems := TListItems.Create(BufferListView);
 BufferItems.BeginUpdate;
end;

procedure TForm1.FormDestroy(Sender: TObject);
begin
 BufferListView.free;
end;

procedure TForm1.CopyButtonClick(Sender: TObject);
// Copy Item
var lp0 : integer;
begin
 BufferItems.Clear;
 for lp0 := 0 to ListView1.Items.Count-1 do begin
  if ListView1.Items[lp0].Selected then begin
   BufferItems.Add.Assign(ListView1.Items[lp0]);
  end;
 end;
end;

procedure TForm1.PasteButtonClick(Sender: TObject);
// Paste
var lp0,idx : integer;
begin
 if Assigned(ListView1.Selected) then begin
  idx := ListView1.Selected.Index;
  for lp0 := 0 to BufferItems.Count-1 do begin
   ListView1.Items.Insert(idx).Assign(BufferItems[lp0]);
  end;
 end else begin
  for lp0 := 0 to BufferItems.Count-1 do begin
   ListView1.Items.Add.Assign(BufferItems[lp0]);
  end;
 end;
end;

procedure TForm1.CutButtonClick(Sender: TObject);
// Cut
var lp0 : integer;
begin
 BufferItems.Clear;
 for lp0 := ListView1.Items.Count-1 downto 0 do begin
  if ListView1.Items[lp0].Selected then begin
   BufferItems.Add.Assign(ListView1.Items[lp0]);
   ListView1.Items[lp0].Delete;
  end;
 end;
end;

end.
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Thank you very probie, it works fine.

Rgds

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