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      "Title": "ux(clipboard_write): HTML plain-text fallback strips tags but not script/style content, and loses word spacing between block elements",
      "Excerpt": "`clipboard_write` with `format: \"html\"` generates a plain-text fallback by stripping HTML tags. The current `stripHtmlTags` implementation has two quality issues: it includes inline content from `<script>` and `<style>` tags in the output, and it drops word boundaries between adjacent block elements.\n\n### Server version\n\n0.1.1\n\n### mcp-ts-core version\n\n0.9.9\n\n### Runtime\n\nBun\n\n### Runtime version\n\n1.3.11\n\n### Transport\n\nHTTP (StreamableHTTP)\n\n### Description\n\nWhen writing `<h1>Title</h1><p>Body ",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/cyanheads/clipboard-mcp-server/issues/3",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-05-25T08:29:08.000Z",
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      "Title": "bug(clipboard_read): text format returns empty string on empty clipboard instead of format_unavailable",
      "Excerpt": "`clipboard_read` with `format: \"text\"` returns a successful empty-string response when the clipboard is completely empty, while `clipboard_inspect` correctly reports `primaryFormat: \"empty\"` and `clipboard_read` with `format: \"auto\"` correctly returns `format_unavailable`.\n\n### Server version\n\n0.1.1\n\n### mcp-ts-core version\n\n0.9.9\n\n### Runtime\n\nBun\n\n### Runtime version\n\n1.3.11\n\n### Transport\n\nHTTP (StreamableHTTP)\n\n### Description\n\nOn macOS, `pbpaste` returns an empty string when the clipboard i",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/cyanheads/clipboard-mcp-server/issues/2",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-05-25T08:28:50.000Z",
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      "Title": "bug(clipboard_read): RTF read throws internal TypeError instead of format_unavailable when RTF is absent",
      "Excerpt": "`clipboard_read` with `format: \"rtf\"` throws an internal `TypeError` (`-32603 InternalError`) instead of the declared `format_unavailable` contract error when RTF is not on the clipboard.\n\n### Server version\n\n0.1.1\n\n### mcp-ts-core version\n\n0.9.9\n\n### Runtime\n\nBun\n\n### Runtime version\n\n1.3.11\n\n### Transport\n\nHTTP (StreamableHTTP)\n\n### Description\n\nRequesting `format: \"rtf\"` when the clipboard contains only text or HTML returns a cryptic internal error. The `image` format correctly returns `forma",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/cyanheads/clipboard-mcp-server/issues/1",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-05-25T08:28:31.000Z",
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      "Title": "bug(clipboard_inspect): avoid buffering Linux payloads for sizes",
      "Excerpt": "### Server version\n\n0.1.8\n\n### mcp-ts-core version\n\n0.12.3\n\n### Runtime\n\nBun\n\n### Runtime version\n\nNot runtime-reproduced during validation\n\n### Transport\n\nstdio\n\n### OS\n\nLinux X11 and Wayland\n\n### Description\n\n`clipboard_inspect` is advertised as metadata-only, but both Linux backends read every recognized representation into a `Buffer` to calculate byte sizes. A large clipboard can be buffered repeatedly through several text aliases before the tool returns only metadata.\n\n### Steps to reproduc",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/cyanheads/clipboard-mcp-server/issues/26",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-08-31T03:35:46.000Z",
      "State": "open",
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      "Title": "bug(macos): file-list pasteboard type is misclassified as an image",
      "Excerpt": "### Server version\n\n0.1.7\n\n### mcp-ts-core version\n\n0.12.3\n\n### Runtime\n\nBun\n\n### Runtime version\n\nBun 1.4.0\n\n### Transport\n\nHTTP (Streamable HTTP) (reported; not exercised during this validation)\n\n### OS\n\nmacOS 26.1 (source review; no live pasteboard reproduction)\n\n### Description\n\n`utiToFormat()` maps `NSFilenamesPboardType` to semantic `image`. Apple documents that deprecated pasteboard type as an array of filenames, while `JXA_READ_IMAGE` reads only `public.png`, `public.tiff`, and `com.appl",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/cyanheads/clipboard-mcp-server/issues/14",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-07-10T19:10:38.000Z",
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      "Title": "bug(clipboard_write): scope HTML plain-text fallback to supported platforms",
      "Excerpt": "### Server version\n\n0.1.7\n\n### mcp-ts-core version\n\n0.12.3\n\n### Runtime\n\nBun\n\n### Runtime version\n\nNot runtime-reproduced during validation\n\n### Transport\n\nstdio\n\n### OS\n\nLinux X11 and Wayland\n\n### Description\n\n`clipboard_write` promises an auto-generated, tag-stripped plain-text fallback for every HTML write. That promise is true for the macOS and Windows backends, which call `stripHtmlTags()` and publish both representations, but not for the current Linux backends: X11 invokes `xclip` with `-t",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/cyanheads/clipboard-mcp-server/issues/13",
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      "Title": "bug(linux): align inspected formats with readable output",
      "Excerpt": "### Server version\n\n0.1.7\n\n### mcp-ts-core version\n\n0.12.3\n\n### Runtime\n\nBun\n\n### Runtime version\n\nBun 1.4.0\n\n### Transport\n\nstdio\n\n### OS\n\nLinux X11 and Wayland\n\n### Description\n\n`clipboard_inspect` advertises `text` whenever either Linux backend lists a supported text alias, but `read('text')` requests only one primary type. `clipboard_read` uses `availableFormats` to choose `auto`, so a text-only selection can be reported as readable and then fail when the primary type is absent.\n\n`clipboard_",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/cyanheads/clipboard-mcp-server/issues/12",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-07-10T19:10:34.000Z",
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      "Title": "bug(windows): image dimensions are read after the bitmap is disposed",
      "Excerpt": "### Server version\n\n0.1.7\n\n### mcp-ts-core version\n\n0.12.3\n\n### Runtime\n\nBun\n\n### Runtime version\n\nBun 1.4.0\n\n### Transport\n\nstdio\n\n### OS\n\nWindows 10/11 (native verification required)\n\n### Description\n\n`PS_READ_IMAGE` saves the clipboard image as PNG, disposes `$img`, then reads `$img.Width` and `$img.Height`. Those property reads occur after `System.Drawing.Image.Dispose()` has released the image's resources, so the script violates the image object's lifetime ordering.\n\n### Steps to reproduce\n",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/cyanheads/clipboard-mcp-server/issues/11",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-07-10T19:09:17.000Z",
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      "Title": "feat(clipboard_write): make clipboard clearing explicit",
      "Excerpt": "## Use case\n\nClearing sensitive clipboard content is a normal end-to-end clipboard workflow. Today `clipboard_write` accepts `content: \"\"` and creates a zero-byte text representation, but this destructive behavior is implicit: the tool description does not describe clearing, and `clipboard_inspect` reports `primaryFormat: \"text\"` rather than `empty` afterward.\n\n## Proposal\n\nAdd an explicit clear mode to `clipboard_write` instead of relying on an empty write. Keep this within the existing mutator",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/cyanheads/clipboard-mcp-server/issues/24",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-08-31T03:35:45.000Z",
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      "Title": "bug(clipboard_write): decode numeric entities in HTML fallback",
      "Excerpt": "### Server version\n\n0.1.8\n\n### mcp-ts-core version\n\n0.12.3\n\n### Runtime\n\nBun\n\n### Runtime version\n\nBun 1.4.0\n\n### Transport\n\nHTTP (Streamable HTTP)\n\n### OS\n\nmacOS\n\n### Description\n\nThe plain-text fallback generated by `clipboard_write` for HTML decodes a small hard-coded entity set but leaves numeric character references unchanged. Text consumers therefore receive entity syntax instead of the represented character.\n\nRelated: #3\n\n### Steps to reproduce\n\n1. Call `clipboard_write` with `{ \"format\":",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/cyanheads/clipboard-mcp-server/issues/25",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-08-31T03:35:45.000Z",
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      "Title": "bug(clipboard_inspect): surface backend and measurement failures",
      "Excerpt": "### Server version\n\n0.1.8\n\n### mcp-ts-core version\n\n0.12.3\n\n### Runtime\n\nBun\n\n### Runtime version\n\nBun 1.4.0\n\n### Transport\n\nstdio\n\n### OS\n\nmacOS, Linux, and Windows backends\n\n### Description\n\n`clipboard_inspect` converts backend decoding and per-format measurement failures into valid-looking empty or zero-byte results. A caller cannot distinguish a genuinely empty clipboard from malformed native output, or a genuine zero-byte representation from a failed size probe.\n\n### Steps to reproduce\n\n1. ",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/cyanheads/clipboard-mcp-server/issues/23",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-08-31T03:35:44.000Z",
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      "Title": "bug(clipboard_read): preserve literal payloads in content output",
      "Excerpt": "### Server version\n\n0.1.8\n\n### mcp-ts-core version\n\n0.12.3\n\n### Runtime\n\nBun\n\n### Runtime version\n\nBun 1.4.0\n\n### Transport\n\nHTTP (Streamable HTTP)\n\n### OS\n\nmacOS\n\n### Description\n\n`clipboard_read` appends text, HTML, and RTF payloads directly to the Markdown `content[]` block. Clipboard bytes remain intact in `structuredContent.content`, but content-only clients can interpret tags and Markdown metacharacters instead of receiving the literal clipboard representation.\n\nRelated: #6\n\n### Steps to r",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/cyanheads/clipboard-mcp-server/issues/22",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-08-31T03:35:44.000Z",
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      "Title": "bug(linux-wayland): wait for clipboard write completion",
      "Excerpt": "### Server version\n\n0.1.8\n\n### mcp-ts-core version\n\n0.12.3\n\n### Runtime\n\nBun\n\n### Runtime version\n\nNot runtime-reproduced during validation\n\n### Transport\n\nstdio\n\n### OS\n\nLinux Wayland\n\n### Description\n\n`LinuxWaylandBackend.write()` reports success 50 ms after `wl-copy` emits `spawn`, without waiting for stdin to finish flushing or for clipboard ownership to be established. A slow or backpressured write can therefore return success while bytes are still pending, and later stream errors have no p",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/cyanheads/clipboard-mcp-server/issues/21",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-08-31T03:35:43.000Z",
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      "Title": "bug(clipboard_read): populate image dimensions on Linux",
      "Excerpt": "### Server version\n\n0.1.8\n\n### mcp-ts-core version\n\n0.12.3\n\n### Runtime\n\nBun\n\n### Runtime version\n\nNot runtime-reproduced during validation\n\n### Transport\n\nstdio\n\n### OS\n\nLinux X11 and Wayland\n\n### Description\n\nThe public `clipboard_read` contract says image reads return PNG data with dimensions, but the X11 and Wayland backends return only `{ format, content }`. `width` and `height` are populated on macOS and Windows and silently absent on Linux.\n\n### Steps to reproduce\n\n1. Put an `image/png` r",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/cyanheads/clipboard-mcp-server/issues/20",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-08-31T03:35:43.000Z",
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      "Title": "bug(clipboard_write): HTTP body cap preempts typed size recovery",
      "Excerpt": "### Server version\n\n0.1.8\n\n### mcp-ts-core version\n\n0.12.3\n\n### Runtime\n\nBun\n\n### Runtime version\n\nBun 1.4.0\n\n### Transport\n\nHTTP (Streamable HTTP)\n\n### OS\n\nmacOS\n\n### Description\n\n`clipboard_write` declares a 1 MiB content limit and a typed `content_too_large` recovery, but the HTTP transport's default 1 MiB request-body limit rejects the JSON-RPC envelope before the handler can run. The advertised tool error is therefore unreachable over HTTP, and content slightly below the tool limit can stil",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/cyanheads/clipboard-mcp-server/issues/19",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-08-31T03:35:21.000Z",
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      "Title": "feat(config): default MCP_SESSION_MODE to stateless across env, Docker, and src",
      "Excerpt": "`.env.example` carries a commented `# MCP_SESSION_MODE=stateful`, whose comment documents the value set as `stateful | stateless (default: stateful)`. The framework schema is `auto | stateful | stateless` with a default of `auto`, which resolves to `stateful` — so the documented value set is wrong and omits the actual default.\n\nRelated: cyanheads/mcp-ts-core#376\n\n## Proposal\n\nMake stateless this server's single, explicit default across every surface, so the mode no longer depends on how the serv",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/cyanheads/clipboard-mcp-server/issues/18",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-08-22T19:00:22.000Z",
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      "Title": "docs(changelog): 0.1.7 lists vitest bump as ^4.1.10, package.json has ^4.1.11",
      "Excerpt": "### Description\n\n`changelog/0.1.x/0.1.7.md`'s Dependencies section lists the `vitest` version bump as:\n\n```\n- `vitest` `^4.1.9` → `^4.1.10`, `tsc-alias` `^1.8.17` → `^1.9.2`, `ignore` `^7.0.5` → `^7.0.6`\n```\n\nbut `package.json` at that release actually pins:\n\n```json\n\"vitest\": \"^4.1.11\"\n```\n\n### Steps to reproduce\n\n1. Check out tag `v0.1.7`.\n2. Compare `vitest` in `package.json` against the arrow shown in `changelog/0.1.x/0.1.7.md`.\n\n### Actual behavior\n\nChangelog states `^4.1.9` → `^4.1.10`.\n\n#",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/cyanheads/clipboard-mcp-server/issues/16",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-08-21T16:41:48.000Z",
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      "Title": "bug(windows): preserve text, HTML, and RTF clipboard content",
      "Excerpt": "### Server version\n\n0.1.7\n\n### mcp-ts-core version\n\n0.12.3\n\n### Runtime\n\nBun\n\n### Runtime version\n\nBun 1.4.0\n\n### Transport\n\nstdio\n\n### OS\n\nWindows 10/11\n\n### Description\n\n`WindowsBackend.read()` applies `.trim()` to the PowerShell responses for `text`, `html`, and `rtf`. That removes leading and trailing whitespace from otherwise valid content. `PS_READ_TEXT` also emits the same `null` sentinel for an absent text format and an explicitly present empty text string.\n\nThe backend must preserve the",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/cyanheads/clipboard-mcp-server/issues/10",
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      "Excerpt": "### Server version\n\n0.1.7\n\n### mcp-ts-core version\n\n0.12.3\n\n### Runtime\n\nBun\n\n### Runtime version\n\nBun 1.4.0\n\n### Transport\n\nstdio\n\n### OS\n\nWindows 10/11\n\n### Description\n\nOn `win32`, `detectBackend()` checks `powershell.exe` and `powershell` through `toolAvailable()`. That helper always runs `which`, which is not supplied by native Windows, so startup reports PowerShell missing before `WindowsBackend` can be constructed.\n\n### Steps to reproduce\n\n1. Run the server in a native Windows shell where",
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