cbs 0.1.0

Command line clipboard manager
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cbs

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cbs is a command line utility that is designed to run on linux system , macOs and maybe windows. It provides an interface to manage clipboard from the command line

Install cbs

# you need install rust
curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf https://sh.rustup.rs | sh
# and then install cbs
cargo install cbs

How to use

  • copy text to clipboard: cbs copy "Text to be copied to clipboard"
  • copy text to primary: cbs copy -s primary "Text to be copied to primary # only linux"
  • paste copied text from clipboard: cbs paste
  • paste copied text from primary: cbs paste -s primary # only linux
  • copy text to clipboard from stdin: cat exmaple-file.txt | cbs
  • copy text to primary from stdin: cat exmaple-file.txt | cbs -s primary # only linux

Usage

USAGE:
    cbs [OPTIONS] [SUBCOMMAND]

FLAGS:
    -h, --help       Prints help information
    -V, --version    Prints version information

OPTIONS:
    -s, --select <selection>  to access clipboard or primary [default: clipboard]  [possible values: clipboard,primary]

SUBCOMMANDS:
    clear    clear text content
    copy     copy text content
    help     Prints this message or the help of the given subcommand(s)
    paste    paste text content