Class GtkClipboard

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Read/write access to the X selection and clipboard - GTK version

Instance Methods

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__init__(self, app)

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fill_selection(self, contents)
Copy text into the X selection

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__fillSelection(self, string)

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str

get_selection(self)
Read text from the X selection

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__receive(self, cb, text, data=None)

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fill_clipboard(self, contents)
Copy text into the clipboard

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__fillClipboard(self, string)

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str

get_clipboard(self)
Read text from the clipboard

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__execAsync(self, callback, *args)

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Method Details

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fill_selection(self, contents)

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Copy text into the X selection

Usage: clipboard.fill_selection(contents)

Parameters:

contents - string to be placed in the selection

get_selection(self)

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Read text from the X selection

Usage: clipboard.get_selection()

Returns: str

text contents of the mouse selection

Raises:

Exception - if no text was found in the selection

fill_clipboard(self, contents)

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Copy text into the clipboard

Usage: clipboard.fill_clipboard(contents)

Parameters:

contents - string to be placed in the selection

get_clipboard(self)

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Read text from the clipboard

Usage: clipboard.get_clipboard()

Returns: str

text contents of the clipboard

Raises:

Exception - if no text was found on the clipboard