1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/clipboard.py b/clipboard.py
index b511313..1eb1e59 100644
--- a/clipboard.py
+++ b/clipboard.py
@@ -1,5 +1,14 @@
 import subprocess
 
+def paste(target=None):
+    extra_args = []
+
+    return subprocess.run(
+        ['xclip', '-sel', 'clip', '-t', 'text/plain', '-o'] + extra_args,
+        universal_newlines=True,
+        stdout=subprocess.PIPE
+    ).stdout
+
 def copy(string, target=None):
     extra_args = []
     if target != None: