Function importPastedImage

apps/desktop/src/main/vault.ts:3743–3765

(
  root: string,
  input: PastedImageInput,
  now = new Date()
)

}

export async function importPastedImage(
  root: string,
  input: PastedImageInput,
  now = new Date()
): Promise<ImportedAsset> {
  const bytes = pastedImageBuffer(input.data)
  if (bytes.byteLength === 0) throw new Error('Clipboard image is empty.')

  // Pasted images land in the unified `assets/` folder.
  const assetsDir = path.join(root, ASSETS_DIR)
  await fs.mkdir(assetsDir, { recursive: true })
  const finalName = await uniqueFilename(assetsDir, pastedImageFilename(input, now))
  const destAbs = path.join(assetsDir, finalName)
  await fs.writeFile(destAbs, bytes)

  const vaultRelPath = toPosix(path.relative(root, destAbs))
  return {
    name: finalName,
    path: vaultRelPath,
    markdown: `![[${vaultRelPath}]]`,
    kind: 'image'
  }
}

/**
 * Returns the absolute path for a note, for use with `shell.showItemInFolder`