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xclip

List of commands for xclip:

  • xclip:ai:058ff A command-line interface to the X clipboard
    $ xclip
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  • xclip:tldr:079f4 xclip: Paste the contents of the X11 primary selection area to the console.
    $ xclip -o
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  • xclip:tldr:50a12 xclip: Copy the contents of a file into the system clipboard.
    $ xclip -sel clip ${input_file-txt}
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  • xclip:tldr:524cd xclip: Paste the contents of the system clipboard to the console.
    $ xclip -o -sel clip
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  • xclip:tldr:78260 xclip: Copy the output from a command to the system clipboard, using short notation.
    $ echo 123 | xclip -sel clip
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  • xclip:tldr:a79c7 xclip: Copy the output from a command to the X11 primary selection area (clipboard).
    $ echo 123 | xclip
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  • xclip:tldr:b085c xclip: Copy the contents of a PNG into the system clipboard (can be pasted in other programs correctly).
    $ xclip -sel clip -t image/png ${input_file-png}
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  • xclip:tldr:b8201 xclip: Copy the user input in the console into the system clipboard.
    $ xclip -i
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  • xclip:tldr:f7920 xclip: Copy the output from a command to a given X11 selection area.
    $ echo 123 | xclip -selection ${select}
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