ufkoot.py

'''
installation 
- from a fresh Blender start
- drop ufkoot.py into your scripts/addons(_contrib) folder
- in User Preferences / addons / Testing (or community..) / Development
- tick 'Info To Text'
- press Save User Settings
- close the User Preferences Panel
- press Ctrl + U , (this will store this preference in the startup.blend)

access
- A new menu entry is added to Info -> Window -> Copy Selected Info To Text

'''


bl_info = {
    "name": "Info To Text",
    "author": "Dealga McArdle",
    "version": (0, 0, 0),
    "blender": (2, 7, 4),
    "location": "info header > window > Copy Selected Info To Text",
    "description": "copies selected lines to Text datablock",
    "wiki_url": "",
    "tracker_url": "",
    "category": "Development"}


import bpy


class InfoToTextBlock(bpy.types.Operator):
    bl_idname = "info.to_text_block"
    bl_label = "Copy Selected Info To Text"

    def execute(self, context):
        bpy.ops.info.report_copy()
        fdata = context.window_manager.clipboard
        bpy.data.texts.new('copied_from_console')
        bpy.data.texts['copied_from_console'].write(fdata)
        return {'FINISHED'}
 

def draw_item(self, context):
    layout = self.layout
    layout.operator("info.to_text_block")


def register():
    bpy.utils.register_class(InfoToTextBlock)
    bpy.types.INFO_MT_window.append(draw_item)


def unregister():
    bpy.utils.unregister_class(InfoToTextBlock)
    bpy.types.INFO_MT_window.remove(draw_item)


if __name__ == "__main__":
    register()