def save_file_clipboard(self, fnames=None):
        """Paste file from clipboard into file/project explorer directory."""
        if fnames is None:
            fnames = self.get_selected_filenames()
        if not isinstance(fnames, (tuple, list)):
            fnames = [fnames]
        if len(fnames) >= 1:
            try:
                selected_item = osp.commonpath(fnames)
            except AttributeError:
                #  py2 does not have commonpath
                if len(fnames) > 1:
                    selected_item = osp.normpath(
                            osp.dirname(osp.commonprefix(fnames)))
                else:
                    selected_item = fnames[0]
            if osp.isfile(selected_item):
                parent_path = osp.dirname(selected_item)
            else:
                parent_path = osp.normpath(selected_item)
            cb_data = QApplication.clipboard().mimeData()
            if cb_data.hasUrls():
                urls = cb_data.urls()
                for url in urls:
                    source_name = url.toLocalFile()
                    base_name = osp.basename(source_name)
                    if osp.isfile(source_name):
                        try:
                            while base_name in os.listdir(parent_path):
                                file_no_ext, file_ext = osp.splitext(base_name)
                                end_number = re.search(r'\d+$', file_no_ext)
                                if end_number:
                                    new_number = int(end_number.group()) + 1
                                else:
                                    new_number = 1
                                left_string = re.sub(r'\d+$', '', file_no_ext)
                                left_string += str(new_number)
                                base_name = left_string + file_ext
                                destination = osp.join(parent_path, base_name)
                            else:
                                destination = osp.join(parent_path, base_name)
                            shutil.copy(source_name, destination)
                        except Exception as e:
                            QMessageBox.critical(self, _('Error pasting file'),
                                                 _("Unsupported copy operation"
                                                   ". The error was:\n\n")
                                                 + to_text_string(e))
                    else:
                        try:
                            while base_name in os.listdir(parent_path):
                                end_number = re.search(r'\d+$', base_name)
                                if end_number:
                                    new_number = int(end_number.group()) + 1
                                else:
                                    new_number = 1
                                left_string = re.sub(r'\d+$', '', base_name)
                                base_name = left_string + str(new_number)
                                destination = osp.join(parent_path, base_name)
                            else:
                                destination = osp.join(parent_path, base_name)
                            if osp.realpath(destination).startswith(
                                    osp.realpath(source_name) + os.sep):
                                QMessageBox.critical(self,
                                                     _('Recursive copy'),
                                                     _("Source is an ancestor"
                                                       " of destination"
                                                       " folder."))
                                continue
                            shutil.copytree(source_name, destination)
                        except Exception as e:
                            QMessageBox.critical(self,
                                                 _('Error pasting folder'),
                                                 _("Unsupported copy"
                                                   " operation. The error was:"
                                                   "\n\n") + to_text_string(e))
            else:
                QMessageBox.critical(self, _("No file in clipboard"),
                                     _("No file in the clipboard. Please copy"
                                       " a file to the clipboard first."))
        else:
            if QApplication.clipboard().mimeData().hasUrls():
                QMessageBox.critical(self, _('Blank area'),
                                     _("Cannot paste in the blank area."))
            else:
                pass