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Clipboards [2017/03/21 23:58] peternlewis [Paste from History] |
Clipboards [2017/07/14 23:26] JMichaelTX [Clipboard Actions] Add set var to text action |
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| * [[action:Paste_from_Named_Clipboard]] | * [[action:Paste_from_Named_Clipboard]] | ||
| * and many others | * and many others | ||
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| + | The System Clipboard is a complicated entity, and often contains many different flavors of the same data last copied from an app. To better understand how Keyboard Maestro processes the System Clipboard, see [[https://forum.keyboardmaestro.com/t/ulysses-no-text-in-clipboard/6742/23?u=jmichaeltx | this Forum post by @PeterNLewis]]. In particular, this post deals with getting plain text from the System Clipboard. | ||
| ===== Clipboard History ===== | ===== Clipboard History ===== | ||
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| * [[action:Paste]] | * [[action:Paste]] | ||
| * [[action:Delete_Past_Clipboard|Delete Current or Past Clipboard]] in the history of the System Clipboard | * [[action:Delete_Past_Clipboard|Delete Current or Past Clipboard]] in the history of the System Clipboard | ||
| + | * [[action:Set_Variable_to_Text#Set_to_The_Clipboard|Set Variable to Text Action]] using [[token:CurrentClipboard|]] [[Tokens|Token]] | ||
| * **All Clipboards** | * **All Clipboards** | ||
| * [[action:Display_Clipboard]] | * [[action:Display_Clipboard]] | ||
Clipboards.txt ยท Last modified: 2021/10/01 03:14 by peternlewis
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