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pandas.read_clipboard#
- pandas.read_clipboard(sep='\\s+',dtype_backend=<no_default>,**kwargs)[source]#
Read text from clipboard and pass to
read_csv().Parses clipboard contents similar to how CSV files are parsedusing
read_csv().- Parameters:
- sepstr, default ‘\s+’
A string or regex delimiter. The default of
'\\s+'denotesone or more whitespace characters.- dtype_backend{‘numpy_nullable’, ‘pyarrow’}, default ‘numpy_nullable’
Back-end data type applied to the resultant
DataFrame(still experimental). Behaviour is as follows:"numpy_nullable": returns nullable-dtype-backedDataFrame(default)."pyarrow": returns pyarrow-backed nullableArrowDtypeDataFrame.
Added in version 2.0.
- **kwargs
See
read_csv()for the full argument list.
- Returns:
- DataFrame
A parsed
DataFrameobject.
See also
DataFrame.to_clipboardCopy object to the system clipboard.
read_csvRead a comma-separated values (csv) file into DataFrame.
read_fwfRead a table of fixed-width formatted lines into DataFrame.
Examples
>>>df=pd.DataFrame([[1,2,3],[4,5,6]],columns=['A','B','C'])>>>df.to_clipboard()>>>pd.read_clipboard() A B C0 1 2 31 4 5 6
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