https://github.com/cemkeylan/sclip

simple clipboard manager for X and TTY
https://github.com/cemkeylan/sclip

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simple clipboard manager for X and TTY

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/cemkeylan/sclip
• Owner: cemkeylan
• License: mit
• Created: 2019-11-20T08:44:49.000Z (over 6 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2019-11-20T08:49:53.000Z (over 6 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-01-08T04:21:12.067Z (over 2 years ago)
• Language: Shell
• Size: 1.95 KB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 3
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README
  • License: LICENSE

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README

          
sclip

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dumb clipboard manager with 10 lines 

of POSIX shell code (excluding whitespace)

Features

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* Pipe into sclip to add text to clipboard

* Can pipe the text being copied to stdout

* Very scriptable

* Literally shorter than this README

* Works both in X and TTY

Non-Features

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* Does not use a complex buffer, writes into a file

* Does not integrate with the selection and 

    clipboard defined by the Free Desktop Specification

Usage Examples

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[create a dmenu after copying text]

  $ printf "list item 1\\nlist item 2\\n" | sclip -o | dmenu

[copy sclip to xclip or vice versa]

  $ sclip -p | xclip -selection clipboard

  $ xclip -out | sclip

Author

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Cem Keylan