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\$\begingroup\$ How about ls|xclip? \$\endgroup\$

seshoumara
– seshoumara

2017-02-26 19:20:49 +00:00
Commented Feb 26, 2017 at 19:20
\$\begingroup\$ @seshoumara Thanks! (and to think that I ls /usr/bin | grep "^.\{1,3\}$"'d to search for a shorter command :P) \$\endgroup\$

user41805
– user41805

2017-02-26 19:26:16 +00:00
Commented Feb 26, 2017 at 19:26
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\$\begingroup\$ Or w|xclip for one less. Dumps list of logged-in users to the clipboard. \$\endgroup\$

nanofarad
– nanofarad

2017-02-26 21:56:21 +00:00
Commented Feb 26, 2017 at 21:56
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\$\begingroup\$ Or :|xclip. Actually clears the clipboard. \$\endgroup\$

izzyg
– izzyg

2017-02-27 05:39:32 +00:00
Commented Feb 27, 2017 at 5:39
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\$\begingroup\$ Huh, works on my machine. And since submissions may expect empty input, so would a bare xclip without any pipes. \$\endgroup\$

Dennis
– Dennis

2017-02-27 19:39:34 +00:00
Commented Feb 27, 2017 at 19:39

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