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Xclip

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Usage

shell

xclip OPTION FILE

Option	Description
`-i` `-in`	Read from stdin into X selection (default).
`-o` `-out`	Print the selection to stdout.
`-selection`	Specify which X selection to use: `primary` `secondary` or `clipboard`.
`-f` `-filter`	Print the text piped back to stdout.

In bash:

bash

echo -n $(pwd) | xclip -sel clip
xclip -sel clip -o | jq . | xclip -sel clip

In fish:

fish

echo -n (string replace --regex "^$HOME" \~ $PWD) | xclip -selection clipboard