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Clipboard

Defines a clipboard tool that allows copying and pasting text, images and arbitrary Python objects to and from the system clipboard.

You should connect to the input or output connection facet appropriate to the type of data (text, image or Python object) that you want to send to or receive from the system clipboard.

Module

facets.extra.tools.clipboard

Input Connections

text
A string of text copied to the system clipboard.
image
An image copied to the system clipboard.
object
An arbitrary Python object copied to the system clipboard.

Output Connections

text
A string of text copied from the system clipboard.
image
An image copied from the system clipboard.
object
An arbitrary Python copied from the system clipboard.

Screenshots

_images/tool_clipboard.jpg

Since the clipboard tool is only used to move data to and from the system clipboard, its visual representation is minimal, consisting only of the tab that provides access to its feature toolbar.