When a file or directory is selected, I want to press Ctrl+P to have its path copied to clipboard. Examples: With a folder selected, upon Ctrl+P, "C:\share\Work Related\Demos\Joann Stores\Output" (w/o the quotes) should be copied to clipboard. With a file selected, upon Ctrl+P, "C:\share\Work Rel…

[quote="sri"]Clipboard COPYNAMES={filepath} seems to be a starting point. Ctrl+P now copies the full path of the folder or a file. But if it's a folder that's currently selected, I would like to have a "" appended to the path. Possible?[/quote] i need this too, are there any new developments to…

This will do that: Clipboard SET {filepath$|..}\ You want the parent path of the folder, or the path to folder itself?

This will do that: Clipboard SET {filepath$|..}\ You want the parent path of the folder, or the path to folder itself?[/quote] Thanks Leo! #1 worked nicely, maybe someday i will figure this stuff out for #2 the same also does just what i want when i select a folder where do i look to learn ab…

where do i look to learn about this under 'SET' ?, esp about the |.. Open the Opus Help file and in the index look for the page named Command Control Codes. Basically this is the breakdown of Leo's [b]Clipboard SET {filepath$|..}[/b] command. Clipboard set means what follows it will be copied to t…

[quote="JohnZeman"]where do i look to learn about this under 'SET' ?, esp about the |.. Open the Opus Help file and in the index look for the page named Command Control Codes. Basically this is the breakdown of Leo's [b]Clipboard SET {filepath$|..}[/b] command. Clipboard set means what follows it…

{file} is just the file name without any path. {filepath} is the full path, including the name on the end. Don't use {file|..} as that doesn't really make any sense: You're telling Opus to get the parent of a file name, not a file path.

@dsicon : Besides any 'academic' value discussing the mechanics of what, why and how the command does what it does might have, since the one command worked for both your 'selected' file and 'selected' folder cases... you should know you can also use the command: Clipboard SET {sourcepath} This is b…

If you're in a collection then {sourcepath} will be wrong but {filepath|..} will still work.

I have the button command Clipboard COPYNAMES {full} and i want to add a trailing \ into the clipboard contents Clipboard COPYNAMES {full} does not work am trying to get the full path of an empty folder including the folder itself and a trailing \ into the clipboard Clipboard COPYNAMES {full} …

Clipboard COPYNAMES REGEXP (.*) \1\

How to copy path to clipboard?

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lxp June 15, 2023, 4:05am 23

Yes.