Set To Clipboard
AutomatR.DefaultActivities.SystemClipboard.SetToClipboard
The "Set To Clipboard" activity in AutomatR allows you to set a specified text on the system clipboard, making it available for use in other applications or automation workflows.
Properties
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Input | |
| Text | Specify the text that you want to copy to the clipboard. String variables containing the text to be copied. |
| Misc | |
| Display Name | Provides a customizable name for the activity displayed in the workflow. The display name enhances clarity and organization within the automation project. String variables containing the desired display name. |
| Optional | |
| Delay | Specifies the amount of time (in seconds) to wait before executing the "Set To Clipboard" activity. This can be useful for handling synchronization issues. Integer variables containing the delay duration. Example: If the amount of time is 5 seconds, enter 5. |
How to use:
- Drag and drop the "Set To Clipboard" activity onto the workflow.
- Specify the text you want to copy to the clipboard in the "Text" property.
- Optionally, set the delay for the execution.
- Execute the workflow to set the specified text on the clipboard.
Example:
Consider an example where the "Set To Clipboard" activity is used to set a specific text, such as an email address, on the clipboard:
Set To Clipboard:
Display Name: "Set Email to Clipboard"
Text: "example@email.com"
In this example, the activity sets the text "example@email.com" on the clipboard, making it available for pasting into other applications or automation activities.
Note: Ensure that the text is specified before executing this activity.