From 7093a932f8d9979fc4ede5aba333dcebc0b782ac Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michel Weststrate <mweststrate@fb.com>
Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2021 14:54:53 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] expose client.writeTextToClipboard

Summary: per title

Reviewed By: priteshrnandgaonkar

Differential Revision: D27044508

fbshipit-source-id: 8af99f66ec8203b76ccb3d880e1a184193a389c7
---
 desktop/flipper-plugin/src/plugin/PluginBase.tsx | 6 ++++++
 docs/extending/flipper-plugin.mdx                | 6 ++++++
 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+)

diff --git a/desktop/flipper-plugin/src/plugin/PluginBase.tsx b/desktop/flipper-plugin/src/plugin/PluginBase.tsx
index 0694d109f..906c08d7d 100644
--- a/desktop/flipper-plugin/src/plugin/PluginBase.tsx
+++ b/desktop/flipper-plugin/src/plugin/PluginBase.tsx
@@ -86,6 +86,11 @@ export interface BasePluginClient {
    * Clicking the notification will open this plugin. If the `action` id is set, it will be used as deeplink.
    */
   showNotification(notification: Notification): void;
+
+  /**
+   * Writes text to the clipboard of the Operating System
+   */
+  writeTextToClipboard(text: string): void;
 }
 
 let currentPluginInstance: BasePluginInstance | undefined = undefined;
@@ -272,6 +277,7 @@ export abstract class BasePluginInstance {
           this.menuEntries.push(normalizeMenuEntry(entry));
         }
       },
+      writeTextToClipboard: this.flipperLib.writeTextToClipboard,
       createPaste: this.flipperLib.createPaste,
       GK: this.flipperLib.GK,
       showNotification: (notification: Notification) => {
diff --git a/docs/extending/flipper-plugin.mdx b/docs/extending/flipper-plugin.mdx
index b46dbfb8b..936e53800 100644
--- a/docs/extending/flipper-plugin.mdx
+++ b/docs/extending/flipper-plugin.mdx
@@ -295,6 +295,12 @@ interface Notification {
 };
 ```
 
+#### `writeTextToClipboard`
+
+Usage: `writeTextToClipboard(text: string)`
+
+Writes text to the OS-level clipboard.
+
 #### `createPaste`
 
 Facebook only API.