adding potential fix - moving methods to Application

interface/src/Application.cpp

@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 #include <QtCore/QFileSelector>
 #include <QtConcurrent/QtConcurrentRun>
 
+#include <QtGui/QClipboard>
 #include <QtGui/QScreen>
 #include <QtGui/QWindow>
 #include <QtGui/QDesktopServices>
@@ -1668,7 +1669,8 @@ Application::Application(int& argc, char** argv, QElapsedTimer& startupTimer, bo
         return qApp->getMyAvatar()->getSnapTurn() ? 1 : 0;
     });
     _applicationStateDevice->setInputVariant(STATE_ADVANCED_MOVEMENT_CONTROLS, []() -> float {
-        return qApp->getMyAvatar()->useAdvancedMovementControls() ? 1 : 0;
+        auto isAdvanced = qApp->getMyAvatar()->useAdvancedMovementControls();
+        return isAdvanced ? 1 : 0;
     });
 
     _applicationStateDevice->setInputVariant(STATE_GROUNDED, []() -> float {
@@ -8304,6 +8306,25 @@ void Application::saveNextPhysicsStats(QString filename) {
     _physicsEngine->saveNextPhysicsStats(filename);
 }
 
+void Application::copyAddress() {
+    if (QThread::currentThread() != thread()) {
+        QMetaObject::invokeMethod(this, "copyAddress");
+        return;
+    }
+
+    // assume that the address is being copied because the user wants a shareable address
+    QApplication::clipboard()->setText(QString("copyAddress worked!"));
+}
+
+void Application::copyPath() {
+    if (QThread::currentThread() != thread()) {
+        QMetaObject::invokeMethod(this, "copyPath");
+        return;
+    }
+
+    QApplication::clipboard()->setText(QString("copyPath worked!"));
+}
+
 #if defined(Q_OS_ANDROID)
 void Application::enterBackground() {
     QMetaObject::invokeMethod(DependencyManager::get<AudioClient>().data(),

interface/src/Application.h

@@ -368,6 +368,9 @@ public slots:
     void resetSensors(bool andReload = false);
     void setActiveFaceTracker() const;
 
+    void copyAddress();
+    void copyPath();
+
 #if (PR_BUILD || DEV_BUILD)
     void sendWrongProtocolVersionsSignature(bool checked) { ::sendWrongProtocolVersionsSignature(checked); }
 #endif

interface/src/Menu.cpp

@@ -268,13 +268,12 @@ Menu::Menu() {
     locationBookmarks->setupMenus(this, navigateMenu);
 
     // Navigate > Copy Address
-    auto addressManager = DependencyManager::get<AddressManager>();
     addActionToQMenuAndActionHash(navigateMenu, MenuOption::CopyAddress, 0,
-        addressManager.data(), SLOT(copyAddress()));
+        qApp, SLOT(copyAddress()));
 
     // Navigate > Copy Path
     addActionToQMenuAndActionHash(navigateMenu, MenuOption::CopyPath, 0,
-        addressManager.data(), SLOT(copyPath()));
+        qApp, SLOT(copyPath()));
 
 
     // Settings menu ----------------------------------