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Copy File to Clipboard Activity

The Copy File to Clipboard activity enables users to transfer the content of a specified file directly to the system clipboard. This action facilitates the subsequent pasting of the file's content into other applications or documents, streamlining data transfer workflows.

Field Description Requirement
File name Specifies the full path to the file whose content will be copied to the clipboard. Required

Action Types & Examples

Copy File Content

  • Format: boolean
  • Example Result: true

Implementation Examples

Field Setup - File name:C:\RobustaData.txt``

Execution Parameters - File name:inputFilePathVariable``

Technical Notes

The clipboard content is volatile and can be overwritten by subsequent operations or other applications. The copied content is typically stored as plain text or rich text, depending on the file type and system capabilities. Users should ensure the target application supports the format of the copied file content.