(Menu) Add Copy/Paste Support to On-Screen Keyboard
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Description
Coming from https://github.com/libretro/libretro-database/issues/1016 , it would be great to be able to copy/paste text into the on-screen keyboard text input screen. This would particularly apply nicely to codes...
Brought up by @candrapersada
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- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by locating the on-screen keyboard text input screen and the menu input-handling entry points in RetroArch. Trace how text is inserted and how clipboard operations are handled on supported platforms; done means users can copy and paste text, including codes, in that screen.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- c
- Domain
- frontend
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 38/100