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Clipboards [2017/04/05 14:40] JMichaelTX Add link to Forum post by Peter, RE System Clipboard |
Clipboards [2017/09/04 04:22] peternlewis [Clipboards] |
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**Keyboard Maestro supports several different types of clipboards** | **Keyboard Maestro supports several different types of clipboards** | ||
- | * **System Clipboard** -- the standard [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clipboard_%28computing%29|Mac OS X Clipboard]] used by all Mac apps | + | * **System Clipboard** — the standard [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clipboard_%28computing%29|Mac OS X Clipboard]] used by all Mac apps |
* The alternate name "**[[token:CurrentClipboard|Current Clipboard]]**" is used in some Macro Actions | * The alternate name "**[[token:CurrentClipboard|Current Clipboard]]**" is used in some Macro Actions | ||
- | * **Named Clipboards** -- Copy of System Clipboard, or other Named Clipboard, created by user for future use | + | * **Named Clipboards** — Copy of System Clipboard, or other Named Clipboard, created by user for future use |
* There is usually a default *Named Clipboard* named "Default Clipboard", do not confuse this with the Mac’s *System Clipboard*. | * There is usually a default *Named Clipboard* named "Default Clipboard", do not confuse this with the Mac’s *System Clipboard*. | ||
- | * **Past Clipboards** -- Prior Versions of the *System Clipboard* stored in the Keyboard Maestro [[#Clipboard_History]] | + | * **Past Clipboards** — Prior Versions of the *System Clipboard* stored in the Keyboard Maestro [[#Clipboard_History]] |
+ | * **Trigger Clipboard** — The clipboard referenced by a [[trigger:Clipboard Filter]] menu selection (or the System Clipboard otherwise). | ||
===== System Clipboard ===== | ===== System Clipboard ===== | ||
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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]] |