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clipboard.'''addText''' is a function that is part of the Clipboard Library.
clipboard.'''addText''' is a function that is part of the [[:Category:clipboard|clipboard]] functions.
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The function sets the content of the clipboard, so it can be pasted somewhere else. <br>
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{{Since|3.0}}
== Syntax ==
== Syntax ==
clipboard.'''addText'''(string)
clipboard.'''addText'''(text)
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|-
|-
! Parameter
! Parameter
! Type
! Description
! Description
|-
|-
| <u>string</u>
| <u>text</u>
| String that you want to add to clipboad
| string
| The text you want to add to the clipboard
|}
|}
== Example ==
== Example ==
<source lang="lua">--Clipboard test
<source lang="lua">--Clipboard test : Setting "Hello" in the clipboard and displaying it.
function on.paint(gc)
function on.paint(gc)
text = clipboard.getText()
gc:drawString(clip, 100, 100)
gc:drawString(text, 100, 100, "top")
end
end
function on.charIn(ch)
function on.enterKey() -- event that fires when the user presses the enter key.
clipboard.addText(ch)
clipboard.addText("Hello")
platform.window:invalidate() -- recall graph engine
platform.window:invalidate() -- recall graph engine, i.e. call on.paint(gc)
end</source>
end</source>
This code will read the content of the clipboard and print it on the screen. When you press a key, it will put the key value in the clipboard.
This code will read the content of the clipboard and print it on the screen. When you press the enter key, it will put "Hello" in the clipboard.
== See also ==
== See also ==
*[[clipboard.getText|clipboard.getText]]
*[[clipboard.getText|clipboard.getText]]
[[Category:clipboard|C]]
[[Category:clipboard]]
