[Python-checkins] r45461 - in python/trunk: Lib/lib-tk/Tkinter.py Misc/NEWS

martin.v.loewis python-checkins at python.org
Sun Apr 16 22:55:39 CEST 2006


Author: martin.v.loewis
Date: Sun Apr 16 22:55:38 2006
New Revision: 45461

Modified:
   python/trunk/Lib/lib-tk/Tkinter.py
   python/trunk/Misc/NEWS
Log:
Patch #1063914: Add clipboard_get.


Modified: python/trunk/Lib/lib-tk/Tkinter.py
==============================================================================
--- python/trunk/Lib/lib-tk/Tkinter.py	(original)
+++ python/trunk/Lib/lib-tk/Tkinter.py	Sun Apr 16 22:55:38 2006
@@ -483,7 +483,24 @@
     def bell(self, displayof=0):
         """Ring a display's bell."""
         self.tk.call(('bell',) + self._displayof(displayof))
+        
     # Clipboard handling:
+    def clipboard_get(self, **kw):
+        """Retrieve data from the clipboard on window's display.
+        
+        The window keyword defaults to the root window of the Tkinter 
+        application.
+        
+        The type keyword specifies the form in which the data is 
+        to be returned and should be an atom name such as STRING 
+        or FILE_NAME.  Type defaults to STRING. 
+        
+        This command is equivalent to:
+        
+        selection_get(CLIPBOARD)
+        """
+        return self.tk.call(('clipboard', 'get') + self._options(kw))
+        
     def clipboard_clear(self, **kw):
         """Clear the data in the Tk clipboard.
 

Modified: python/trunk/Misc/NEWS
==============================================================================
--- python/trunk/Misc/NEWS	(original)
+++ python/trunk/Misc/NEWS	Sun Apr 16 22:55:38 2006
@@ -72,6 +72,8 @@
 Library
 -------
 
+- Patch #1063914: Add Tkinter.Misc.clipboard_get().
+
 - Patch #1191700: Adjust column alignment in bdb breakpoint lists.
 
 - SimpleXMLRPCServer relied on the fcntl module, which is unavailable on


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