clipboard_get
Read-only
Retrieve the current X11 clipboard selection as text.
Instructions
Read the current X11 CLIPBOARD selection as text.
Input Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
No arguments | |||
Implementation Reference
- server.js:300-306 (handler)The handler function that executes the clipboard_get tool: uses xclip to read the X11 CLIPBOARD selection as text.
async function clipboardGet() { const missing = requireBin('xclip'); if (missing) return errorResult(missing); const r = await run(BIN.xclip, ['-selection', 'clipboard', '-o']); if (r.code !== 0) return errorResult(`clipboard_get failed: ${r.stderr || 'empty'}`); return textResult({ text: r.stdout }); } - server.js:512-517 (schema)The tool registration schema with name, description, annotations, and inputSchema (no inputs required).
{ name: 'clipboard_get', description: 'Read the current X11 CLIPBOARD selection as text.', annotations: { title: 'Read clipboard', readOnlyHint: true }, inputSchema: { type: 'object', properties: {} }, }, - server.js:560-569 (registration)The tool handler map where clipboardGet is mapped to the 'clipboard_get' tool name for dispatch.
mouse_click: mouseClick, mouse_drag: mouseDrag, mouse_scroll: mouseScroll, type_text: typeText, key_press: keyPress, clipboard_get: clipboardGet, clipboard_set: clipboardSet, launch_app: launchApp, screenshot_text: screenshotText, };