copypaste 0.2

Platform independent copy + paste library for Python

Platform independent copy + paste library for Python This library is easier and more powerful than xerox, I think :).

Supported:

• OS X (pbcopy + pbpaste)

• Linux (required xclip)

• Windows (required pywin32 or IronPython)

Install

pip install copypaste

Usage

>>> from copypaste import copy, paste
>>>
>>> copy('I\'m here to make web a better place!!')
>>> paste()
"I'm here to make web a better place!!"
>>>
>>> # Only for UNIX like systems you can specify your own command for copy and paste
>>> copy('I\'m here to make web a better place!!', cmd=['xsel', '-pi'])
>>> paste(cmd=['xsel', '-o'])
"I'm here to make web a better place!!"
>>>

Command line usage

% copy "I'm here to make web a better place!!"
% paste
I'm here to make web a better place!!
%
% echo I\'m here to make web a better place!! | copy
% paste
I'm here to make web a better place!!
%

License

copypaste is licensed under the MIT license. See the license file for details.