Python sendPasteKey Examples

Example #1

def toggleText(text):
    prevText = text
    text = text.upper()
    if text == prevText:
        text = text.lower()
    setClipboardData(text)
    sendPasteKey()
    sendLefts(len(text), True)

Example #2

def urlShortener(text):
    from urllib2 import Request, urlopen, URLError

    request = Request('http://is.gd/api.php?longurl=' + text.strip())

    try:
        response = urlopen(request)
        shortURL = response.read()
        setClipboardData(shortURL)
        sendPasteKey()
    except URLError:
        pass

Example #3

def hyphenateText(text):
    setClipboardData(text.replace(" ", "-"))
    sendPasteKey()

Example #4

def hashtagText(text):
    import re
    textAlphaOnly = re.sub(r'\W+', '', text)
    hashtag = "#" + textAlphaOnly.lower()
    setClipboardData(hashtag)
    sendPasteKey()

Example #5

def twiddle(text):
    setClipboardData(text[::-1])
    sendPasteKey()

Example #6

File: TagText.py Project: hujhax/alfred-text-processing

def surroundWithTags(beginTag, endTag, text):
    trimmer = re.compile("^(\s*)(.*[^\s])(\s*)$")
    matches = trimmer.match(text)
    setClipboardData(matches.group(1) + beginTag + matches.group(2)
                     + endTag + matches.group(3))
    sendPasteKey()

Example #7

File: TagText.py Project: hujhax/alfred-text-processing

def outputTags(beginTag, endTag):
    setClipboardData(beginTag + endTag)
    sendPasteKey()
    sendLefts(len(endTag.decode('utf-8')))

Example #8

def upperText(text):
    setClipboardData(text.upper())
    sendPasteKey()

Example #9

def lowerText(text):
    setClipboardData(text.lower())
    sendPasteKey()