https://github.com/refi64/clip

A simple shell script that wraps xclip and/or xsel in a portable way.
https://github.com/refi64/clip

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A simple shell script that wraps xclip and/or xsel in a portable way.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/refi64/clip
• Owner: refi64
• License: mit
• Created: 2017-01-23T18:40:01.000Z (over 9 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2019-02-14T19:36:23.000Z (over 7 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-08-28T15:56:33.570Z (10 months ago)
• Language: Shell
• Homepage:
• Size: 2.93 KB
• Stars: 1
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: README.rst
  • License: LICENSE

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clip

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A simple shell script that wraps xclip and/or xsel in a portable way.

How to install

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::

  $ curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/kirbyfan64/clip/master/clip | sudo bash /dev/stdin -i

Or::

  $ git clone https://github.com/kirbyfan64/clip.git

  $ cd clip

  $ sudo bash clip -i

Examples

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Copy standard input::

  $ echo stuff | clip

Copy file contents::

  $ clip myfile

Paste to standard output::

  $ clip -o

Paste to file::

  $ clip myfile

Copy/paste while stripping newlines::

  $ echo 123 | clip -n

  $ clip -on

Use xsel instead of xclip when possible::

  $ clip -s other_stuff_goes_here