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Manipulate system clipboard via bash script

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Mar 15, 20261643 views

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Is it possible to have a bash script put some text in the system clipboard? (I use Ubuntu with default Gnome and Bash.)

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There is a commandline tool . Example: Copy output of the following command to clipboard: Tutorial: http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/xclip-linux-insert-files-command-output-intoclipboard/

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