[ale] Clipboard question

Paul Boren pmboren at gmail.com
Fri Oct 21 11:45:01 EDT 2005


On 10/20/05, Jason Day <jasonday at worldnet.att.net> wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 19, 2005 at 10:18:20PM -0400, Paul Boren wrote:
> > On 10/19/05, Jason Day <jasonday at worldnet.att.net> wrote:
> > > Is there a way to slurp up a text file and copy all text to the
> > > clipboard without opening the file in a text editor first?  Or using the
> > > mouse?
> >
> > With xclip you've got some good options.
>
> Hi Paul,
>
> xclip is exactly what I was looking for.  I read James's reply first,
> and the article he pointed me to also mentioned xclip.
>
> Thanks!

Jason,

I'm glad that we could help you.

-- Paul
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