The clipboard module supplies functions for reading from and writing to the clipboard.

Usage#

Import this module with clipboard = require 'aegisub.clipboard'{:.language-lua}.

clipboard.get()#

Synopsis: text = clipboard.get(){:.language-lua}

Get the current contents of the clipboard as a string. Returns nil if the clipboard does not currently contain text or if an error occurs.

clipboard.get()#

Synopsis: clipboard.set(new_text){:.language-lua}

Set the clipboard contents to a string. Returns true if the clipboard could be set, and false if an error occurred.

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