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clipit: Lightweight GTK+ Clipboard Manager

NAME

ClipIt - Lightweight GTK+ Clipboard Manager

SYNOPSIS

clipit [OPTION]

DESCRIPTION

ClipIt is a lightweight GTK+ clipboard manager.

ClipIt features a clipboard CLI. Unrecognized options and the contents of your standard input get copied to your clipboard. See CLI EXAMPLES.

OPTIONS

-?, --help

Show help options.

-d, --daemon

Run as daemon. Use this mode if you just want ClipIt to keep your clipboard and primary contents safe.

-n, --no-icon

Do not use status icon.

-c, --clipboard

Print clipboard contents.

-p, --primary

Print primary contents.

NOTES

ACTIONS

ClipIt's actions perform commands using the contents of your clipboard. "%s" in the command is replaced with the clipboard contents.

CLI EXAMPLES

Put text in the clipboard

 echo "copied to clipboard" | clipit
 clipit "copied to clipboard"

Put text in the clipboard and print the clipboard contents

 echo "copied to clipboard" | clipit -c

Hotkeys

 The available hotkey modifiers are <Ctrl>, <Alt> <Shift>, <Release>, <Meta>, <Super>, <Hyper>, <Mod[1-5]>

AUTHOR

Maintained by Cristian Henzel <oss [at] rspwn.com>. Forked from parcellite, which was written by Gilberto "Xyhthyx" Miralla <xyhthyx [at] gmail.com>.