Re: Command line utility to put stdin into the X 'current selection' clipboard

2002-10-13 Thread Åsmund Ødegård 

Sean 'Shaleh' Perry [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
  and then middle mouse click (or ctrl-v) somewhere else to paste the
  text?
 
  Thanks
  Crispin Wellington
 
 apt-get install xclip
 ls | xclip -in
 middle click

Some apps paste the x-buffer with shift-ins (in case ctrl-v does not work...)



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Re: Command line utility to put stdin into the X 'current selection' clipboard

2002-10-10 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry 

On Thursday 10 October 2002 11:18, Crispin Wellington wrote:
 Is there a shell utility that can take stdin and put it into an X
 clipboard. The 'current selection' clipboard would be ideal, but any of
 the X Clipboard's would suffice. For example

 ls | someutility

 and then middle mouse click (or ctrl-v) somewhere else to paste the
 text?

 Thanks
 Crispin Wellington

apt-get install xclip
ls | xclip -in
middle click

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