I grabbed it and tried it before I responded, but It has it's own issues
and didn't work at all in my system, where the dcop call worked
perfectly.


On Thu, 2006-02-16 at 00:25 -0800, Patrick R. Wade wrote:
> Neil Parker wrote:
> > Patrick Wade wrote,
> > 
> >>Jason LaPier wrote:
> >>
> >>>How do I redirect shell (bash) output to the clipboard?
> >>>
> >>>I know I can manually select it or redirect it to a file, but it's long and
> >>>I'm just going to copy and paste anyway - I know there's a way to > or | it
> >>>straght to clip...
> >>>
> >>
> >>A utility called xclip is what you want; can take stdin to clipboard or 
> >>dump stdout from clipboard.
> > 
> > 
> > Except that it's not always available.  There's nothing resembling it on
> > my Slackware system.  There is "xclipboard", but it only views and saves
> > the clipboard...it doesn't read from stdin, or anywhere else.
> > 
> 
> You can get source at http://people.debian.org/~kims/xclip/
> 
> It also addresses briefly the issues with X "clipboards" you mentioned.
> 
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