A cross-platform clipboard module for Python.
Pyperclip is a cross-platform Python module for copy and paste clipboard functions. It works with Python 2 and 3.
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Weird behavior of pyperclip
I am trying to copy the selected word from Text widget in Tkinter. Copying text using pyperclip.copy(text) worked perfectly but when I try to paste the copied text using pyperclip.paste() but got ᥈H֛ as output. I don't how this has happened and what…
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pyperclip paste() function adding letter "u" to every paste
>>>import pyperclip
>>>pyperclip.paste()
' '
>>>pyperclip.copy('Hello World!')
>>>pyperclip.paste()
u'Hello World!'
>>>pyperclip.copy('text')
>>>pyperclip.paste()
u'text'
Every time I use the paste function it prints a u before…
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Why doesn't this code remove newline characters from text copied to the clipboard?
I often copy text from PDFs into my notes and doing so almost always creates formatting issues. So to start, I'm just trying to create a simple script to remove newline characters from text copied to my clipboard.
Here's a LINK to the pdf I'm…
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Accessing clipboard on Travis-CI
I am trying to run an (integration?) test on my application, to verify that it actually copies the expected string to the clipboard with pyperclip.
This part is working on my development machine (Windows 10); but fails on travis-ci, where I get the…
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error installing pyper clip on mac os x 10.9.5
I get the below error when trying to install pyperclip using pip install pyperclip on terminal
dyld: Symbol not found: _fdopendir$INODE64 Referenced from:
/Users/*******/anaconda3/bin/python Expected in:
/usr/lib/libSystem.B.dylib
I tried…
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Can't install pyperclip python3 Mac?
I'm trying to run pyperclip module in PyCharm on Mac OS X. I've imported it and got a traceback error. I tried reinstalling it in terminal and it displayed collecting packages but I still get the error:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File…
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pyperclip module raising an error message
I'm using Python 3.4.0 on ArchLinux (without X11) as guest in a Vagrant box. When running my script I get this error message:
Pyperclip could not find a copy/paste mechanism for your system
According to this link, I've installed xsel and xclip…
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Python Automate the Boring Stuff: Bullet Points can't run program
Ok so I'm working on Chapter 6 on Automate the Boring stuff and I'm having trouble understanding how to get it to run the project. It runs but all that comes up is the "Press any key to continue...". It's like I can't input and string for it to…
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Using Pyperclip to copy and paste a 2d array
I am using pyperclip in Python 3.6
If i have a giant 2D array(640X480) how can I copy it in one program and paste it another program using pyperclip copy() and paste() functions.
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Pyperclip - no module | Automate the boring stuff
My question is about running a simple mapit python script using the Mac terminal to execute.
I am following along with 'Automate the boring stuff'. I created a script to copy an address either from a website or using text in the clipboard to open a…
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PyQt Application Frozen Screen on Linux, fine on Windows
I have been writing a PyQt Application on Windows for awhile, and I wanted to see if it would run properly on Linux. The gui application is basically a shell for a scientific toolkit meant to be used on the qtconsole/notebook. Both Linux and…
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Tkinter windows not responding when using update() in a while loop
I am a beginner in programming. I do this as hobby and to improve my productivity at work.
I am writing a program to automatically paste the clipboard to a Tkinter entry whenever a user copy a line of text.
I use a while loop to detect if there is…
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pyperclip has no attribute copy
When i run this code
import pyperclip
pyperclip.copy('German')
pyperclip.paste()
I get the error
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "C:/Windows/System32/pyperclip.py", line 1, in
import pyperclip
File…
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Pyperclip module not working
I would like to use pyperclip to copy to clipboard and paste from it, but it seems that it is not working.
When I try to use pyperclip.copy("some string"), I get the following errors:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "C:\Program…
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Pyperclip copy causing an OSerror
I am trying to learn python using https://automatetheboringstuff.com.
While on IDLE (Python 3.5 - 64 Bits), windows 8.1), pyperclip.copy('test') gives the following error message
pyperclip.copy('test')
Traceback (most recent call last):
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