Extract Clipboard

This step extracts information from the clipboard to a variable. This step is not supported for use with the built-in Chromium browser.

Properties

Device
Select the name of the automation device.
Alias
Alias of the component.
Evaluate Expression
Optional. Contains a list of conversion functions suggested for use on a value. The function list suggested for a particular value is limited, depending on the value type. To specify a conversion function, in the step context menu, click Evaluate Expression, and then do either of the following:

  • Select the required function from the list of suggested functions.
  • Click Plain to manually type the required function.

For more information on the supported functions and examples, see Expressions.

You can add one or more Evaluate Expression steps.

Store Current In
Name of the variable of specified type to store the extracted/converted value.
You can add one or more Store Current In steps.

The Extract Clipboard step can also contain the following set of action steps: