How to put an arbitrary string to clipboard in D?

[tastyminerals]

On Friday, 30 July 2021 at 20:01:09 UTC, rikki cattermole wrote:
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> On 31/07/2021 7:33 AM, tastyminerals wrote:
>> I made a GUI app using tkd library. I am reading the string 
>> from one of the app widgets and would like to put it into the 
>> clipboard. Does anyone have an idea how to copy a string to 
>> the clipboard in D?
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> copyText on a Text widget appears to do what you want.
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> https://github.com/nomad-software/tkd/blob/9ca40d117649bb9a9db108d8f92e92870b9dc77e/source/tkd/widget/text.d#L477
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> https://wiki.tcl-lang.org/page/tk_textCopy

The problem is that I don't use Text widget but retrieve the 
string from TreeView widget which only has getSelectedRows 
method. So I thought there may be a way in D to communicate with 
the system clipboard...