script to help a bit with sending my big discord messages lol

separate.py

#!/usr/bin/env python3

# read in a text file, split it into paragraphs that fit under 2000 characters, add a invisible separator to the end of each except the last, and copy each sequentially and interactively to the clipboard

import pyperclip
import sys

if __name__ == '__main__':
	if len(sys.argv) < 2:
		print('plese specify tha name o th file as argument to this progrm 2 copythanxx')
	else:
		with open(sys.argv[1]) as f:
			string = f.read().strip() # read the whole file in
			ps_raw = string.split('\n\n') # get all the paragraphs unmodified
			ps = [p + '\n\N{INVISIBLE SEPARATOR}' for p in ps_raw[:-1]] + [ps_raw[-1]] # add invisible separator to the end of each but the last

			# now loop n copy each in sequence
			for i, p in enumerate(ps):
				print(f'copying paragraph #{i+1} of {len(ps)}')
				pyperclip.copy(p)
				input('press enter...')