diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/backend_tools.py b/lib/matplotlib/backend_tools.py
index a884cc838860..803ce1c02c26 100644
--- a/lib/matplotlib/backend_tools.py
+++ b/lib/matplotlib/backend_tools.py
@@ -1063,6 +1063,17 @@ def _get_help_html(self):
"".join(rows[1:]) + "")
+class ToolCopyToClipboardBase(ToolBase):
+ """Tool to copy the figure to the clipboard"""
+
+ description = 'Copy the canvas figure to clipboard'
+ default_keymap = rcParams['keymap.copy']
+
+ def trigger(self, *args, **kwargs):
+ message = "Copy tool is not available"
+ self.toolmanager.message_event(message, self)
+
+
default_tools = {'home': ToolHome, 'back': ToolBack, 'forward': ToolForward,
'zoom': ToolZoom, 'pan': ToolPan,
'subplots': 'ToolConfigureSubplots',
@@ -1081,6 +1092,7 @@ def _get_help_html(self):
'cursor': 'ToolSetCursor',
'rubberband': 'ToolRubberband',
'help': 'ToolHelp',
+ 'copy': 'ToolCopyToClipboard',
}
"""Default tools"""
diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/backends/_backend_tk.py b/lib/matplotlib/backends/_backend_tk.py
index 164077cdc713..85d42eb437dc 100644
--- a/lib/matplotlib/backends/_backend_tk.py
+++ b/lib/matplotlib/backends/_backend_tk.py
@@ -976,6 +976,7 @@ def trigger(self, *args):
backend_tools.ToolSetCursor = SetCursorTk
backend_tools.ToolRubberband = RubberbandTk
backend_tools.ToolHelp = HelpTk
+backend_tools.ToolCopyToClipboard = backend_tools.ToolCopyToClipboardBase
Toolbar = ToolbarTk
diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/backends/backend_gtk3.py b/lib/matplotlib/backends/backend_gtk3.py
index 5ed0a8db2d3d..2134bf75903d 100644
--- a/lib/matplotlib/backends/backend_gtk3.py
+++ b/lib/matplotlib/backends/backend_gtk3.py
@@ -856,6 +856,15 @@ def trigger(self, *args):
dialog.destroy()
+class ToolCopyToClipboardGTK3(backend_tools.ToolCopyToClipboardBase):
+ def trigger(self, *args, **kwargs):
+ clipboard = Gtk.Clipboard.get(Gdk.SELECTION_CLIPBOARD)
+ window = self.canvas.get_window()
+ x, y, width, height = window.get_geometry()
+ pb = Gdk.pixbuf_get_from_window(window, x, y, width, height)
+ clipboard.set_image(pb)
+
+
# Define the file to use as the GTk icon
if sys.platform == 'win32':
icon_filename = 'matplotlib.png'
@@ -888,6 +897,7 @@ def error_msg_gtk(msg, parent=None):
backend_tools.ToolSetCursor = SetCursorGTK3
backend_tools.ToolRubberband = RubberbandGTK3
backend_tools.ToolHelp = HelpGTK3
+backend_tools.ToolCopyToClipboard = ToolCopyToClipboardGTK3
Toolbar = ToolbarGTK3
diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/backends/backend_qt5.py b/lib/matplotlib/backends/backend_qt5.py
index 5b94fd19d84b..a584f4e8de84 100644
--- a/lib/matplotlib/backends/backend_qt5.py
+++ b/lib/matplotlib/backends/backend_qt5.py
@@ -1069,11 +1069,18 @@ def trigger(self, *args):
QtWidgets.QMessageBox.information(None, "Help", self._get_help_html())
+class ToolCopyToClipboardQT(backend_tools.ToolCopyToClipboardBase):
+ def trigger(self, *args, **kwargs):
+ pixmap = self.canvas.grab()
+ qApp.clipboard().setPixmap(pixmap)
+
+
backend_tools.ToolSaveFigure = SaveFigureQt
backend_tools.ToolConfigureSubplots = ConfigureSubplotsQt
backend_tools.ToolSetCursor = SetCursorQt
backend_tools.ToolRubberband = RubberbandQt
backend_tools.ToolHelp = HelpQt
+backend_tools.ToolCopyToClipboard = ToolCopyToClipboardQT
def error_msg_qt(msg, parent=None):
diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/backends/backend_wx.py b/lib/matplotlib/backends/backend_wx.py
index dfbf23340492..709b9a7bf618 100644
--- a/lib/matplotlib/backends/backend_wx.py
+++ b/lib/matplotlib/backends/backend_wx.py
@@ -1826,9 +1826,22 @@ def remove_rubberband(self, dc=None):
self._rect = None
+class ToolCopyToClipboardWx(backend_tools.ToolCopyToClipboardBase):
+ def trigger(self, *args, **kwargs):
+ if not self.canvas._isDrawn:
+ self.canvas.draw()
+ if not self.canvas.bitmap.IsOk() or not wx.TheClipboard.Open():
+ return
+ try:
+ wx.TheClipboard.SetData(wx.BitmapDataObject(self.canvas.bitmap))
+ finally:
+ wx.TheClipboard.Close()
+
+
backend_tools.ToolSaveFigure = SaveFigureWx
backend_tools.ToolSetCursor = SetCursorWx
backend_tools.ToolRubberband = RubberbandWx
+backend_tools.ToolCopyToClipboard = ToolCopyToClipboardWx
# < Additions for printing support: Matt Newville
diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/rcsetup.py b/lib/matplotlib/rcsetup.py
index dcd2e6853b86..af812ebb08c7 100644
--- a/lib/matplotlib/rcsetup.py
+++ b/lib/matplotlib/rcsetup.py
@@ -1421,6 +1421,7 @@ def _validate_linestyle(ls):
'keymap.xscale': [['k', 'L'], validate_stringlist],
'keymap.all_axes': [['a'], validate_stringlist],
'keymap.help': [['f1'], validate_stringlist],
+ 'keymap.copy': [['ctrl+c', 'cmd+c'], validate_stringlist],
# sample data
'examples.directory': ['', validate_string],
diff --git a/matplotlibrc.template b/matplotlibrc.template
index a3416144f0f0..f4549755ed01 100644
--- a/matplotlibrc.template
+++ b/matplotlibrc.template
@@ -591,6 +591,7 @@ backend : $TEMPLATE_BACKEND
#keymap.yscale : l ## toggle scaling of y-axes ('log'/'linear')
#keymap.xscale : k, L ## toggle scaling of x-axes ('log'/'linear')
#keymap.all_axes : a ## enable all axes
+#keymap.copy : ctrl+c, cmd+c ## Copy figure to clipboard
## Control location of examples data files
#examples.directory : ## directory to look in for custom installation
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