CC-Tweaked/doc/events/paste.md

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module: [kind=event] paste

The [paste] event is fired when text is pasted into the computer through Ctrl-V (or ⌘V on Mac).

Return values

  1. [string]: The event name.
  2. [string] The text that was pasted.

Example

Prints pasted text:

while true do
  local event, text = os.pullEvent("paste")
  print('"' .. text .. '" was pasted')
end