clipboard-jvm

A simple clipboard library for jvm, developed by kotlin.

usage

just get the clipboard and use it

in kotlin script

@file:DependsOn("io.github.yeung66:clipboard-jvm:1.0.0")

import org.yeungyeah.clipboard.Clipboard
val clipboard = Clipboard.getClipboard()
println(clipboard.get())
clipboard.set("Hello World")
println(clipboard.get())

or in java project

<dependency>
  <groupId>io.github.yeung66</groupId>
  <artifactId>clipboard-jvm</artifactId>
  <version>1.0.0</version>
</dependency>

import org.yeungyeah.clipboard.Clipboard;

Clipboard clipboard = Clipboard.getClipboard();
System.out.println(clipboard.get());
clipboard.set("Hello World");
System.out.println(clipboard.get());

it's going to deploy on the maven central repository, so you can use it by add dependency in your project.

method

This library implements the clipboard accessing library by call external shell command to access the clipboard. The project provide the clipboard binary file for windows and linux.

It uses

• pbcopy and pbpaste for macOS
• xsel for linux
• clipboard.exe for windows

However, it just tested on macOS, but in theory, it should work on linux and windows.