-rich text over plain ASCII, for example.&nbsp; An application putting data in the pasteboard should promise to supply it in as many data types as possible, so that as many applications as possible can make use of it.</font>

<p><font face="Times">Data types are identified by character strings containing a full type name.&nbsp; The following global variables (of type NXAtom) are string pointers for the standard NeXT pasteboard types.&nbsp; This list is not exhaustive; NEXTSTEP kits define some other data ty