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+--- awesome selection (clipboard) API
+-- @author Julien Danjou <julien@danjou.info>
+-- @copyright 2008-2009 Julien Danjou
+module("selection")
+
+--- Get the selection (clipboard) content.
+-- @param -
+-- @return A string with the selection (clipboard) content.
+-- @name selection
+-- @class function