Here's how I do it: # move x clipboard into tmux paste buffer bind C-p run "tmux set-buffer \"$(xclip -o -selection clipboard)\"; tmux paste-buffer" # move tmux copy buffer into x clipboard bind C-y run "tmux show-buffer | xclip -i -selection clipboard"
On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 1:13 PM, James Jong <ribonucle...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am running latest version of tmux (1.7) and xclip (0.12) installed in the > system. I would like to define Emacs-like keyboard bindings in my > `.tmux.conf` to be able to copy (M-w) and paste (C-y) from/to the copy > buffer to the clipboard. > > I found some code [1] for copying the entire buffer to the clipboard (and > viceversa), but I can't figure out how to modify it to make the solution > proposed in the most voted answer to copy and paste a selection: > > # Copy X clipboard into tmux paste buffer > bind C-y run "tmux set-buffer \"$(xclip -o)\"; tmux paste-buffer" > > # Copy tmux buffer into x clipboard > bind M-w run "tmux save-buffer - | xclip -i" > > [1]: > http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/15715/getting-tmux-to-copy-a-buffer-to-the-clipboard > > Any ideas? What is the best way to approach this? > > James > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Symantec Endpoint Protection 12 positioned as A LEADER in The Forrester > Wave(TM): Endpoint Security, Q1 2013 and "remains a good choice" in the > endpoint security space. For insight on selecting the right partner to > tackle endpoint security challenges, access the full report. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/symantec-dev2dev > _______________________________________________ > tmux-users mailing list > tmux-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tmux-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Symantec Endpoint Protection 12 positioned as A LEADER in The Forrester Wave(TM): Endpoint Security, Q1 2013 and "remains a good choice" in the endpoint security space. For insight on selecting the right partner to tackle endpoint security challenges, access the full report. http://p.sf.net/sfu/symantec-dev2dev _______________________________________________ tmux-users mailing list tmux-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tmux-users
