Watch for Pasteboard Changes. macOS doesn't offer any API for getting Pasteboard notifications, so this extension uses polling to check for Pasteboard changes at a chosen interval (defaults to 0.25).
Signature | hs.pasteboard.watcher.interval([value]) -> number |
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Type | Function |
Description | Gets or sets the polling interval (i.e. the frequency the pasteboard watcher checks the pasteboard). Parameters:
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Signature | hs.pasteboard.watcher.new(callbackFn[, name]) -> pasteboardWatcher |
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Type | Constructor |
Description | Creates and starts a new Parameters:
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Signature | hs.pasteboard.watcher:running() -> boolean |
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Type | Method |
Description | Returns a boolean indicating whether or not the Pasteboard Watcher is currently running. Parameters:
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Signature | hs.pasteboard.watcher:start() -> timer |
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Type | Method |
Description | Starts an Parameters:
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Signature | hs.pasteboard.watcher:stop() -> timer |
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Type | Method |
Description | Stops an Parameters:
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