# mcb.pyw : Saves and loads pieces of text to the clipboard
# Usage: py.exe mcb.pyw save <keyword> - Saves clipboard to keyword
# py.exe mcb.pyw <keyword> - Loads keyword to clipboard
# py.exe mcb.pyw list - Loads all keywords to clipboard
# py.exe mcb.pyw read <path text file> <keyword>
import shelve
import pyperclip
import sys
import os
import re
mcbShelf = shelve.open("mcb")
if len(sys.argv) == 4 and sys.argv[1].lower() == "read":
# TODO: read file and save to shelf
# check if path is valid
path = sys.argv[2]
if os.path.exists(path):
# check if path is a text file
if ".txt" in os.path.basename(path):
# read file
file = open(os.path.abspath(path))
content = file.read()
# close file
file.close()
key = sys.argv[3]
mcbShelf[key] = content
else:
print("Path should lead to a text file")
else:
print("Path does not exist")
# TODO: Save clipboard content
elif len(sys.argv) == 3 and sys.argv[1].lower() == "save":
content = pyperclip.paste() #copies the clipboard content
mcbShelf[sys.argv[2]] = content #stores the content to the keyword in the shelf object
# TODO : List keywords and load content
elif len(sys.argv) == 2:
keys = list(mcbShelf.keys())
if sys.argv[1].lower() == "list":
content = ""
for pos in range(len(keys)):
content += "{}. ".format(pos) + keys[pos] + "\n"
# content += mcbShelf[key] + "\n"*2
# content += "-"*20 + "\n"*2
pyperclip.copy(content)
print(content)
else:
# TODO: Load keyword to clipboard
if sys.argv[1] in keys:
content = mcbShelf[sys.argv[1]]
# paste to clipboard
pyperclip.copy(content)
print("\tkeyword: \n{}\n\tcontent: \n\n{}".format(sys.argv[1], content ) )
else:
print("Your command line arguments are invalid")
mcbShelf.close()
