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RPA.Desktop.Clipboard
DEPRECATED!! Use library RPA.Desktop's clipboard functionality instead.
Clipboard is a library for managing clipboard - copy text to, paste text from, and clear clipboard contents.
Examples
Robot Framework
*** Settings ***
Library RPA.Desktop.Clipboard
*** Tasks ***
Clipping
Copy To Clipboard Text from Robot to clipboard
${var}= Paste From Clipboard
Clear Clipboard
Python
from RPA.Desktop.Clipboard import Clipboard
clip = Clipboard()
clip.copy_to_clipboard('Text from Python to clipboard')
text = clip.paste_from_clipboard()
print(f"clipboard had text: '{text}'")
clip.clear_clipboard()