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# xsel
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# X11 selection and clipboard manipulation tool.
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# Use a command's output as input of the clip[b]oard (equivalent to Ctrl + C):
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echo 123 | xsel -ib
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# Use the contents of a file as input of the clipboard:
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cat file | xsel -ib
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# Output the clipboard's contents into the terminal (equivalent to Ctrl + V):
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xsel -ob
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# Output the clipboard's contents into a file:
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xsel -ob > file
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# Clear the clipboard:
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xsel -cb
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# Output the X11 primary selection's contents into the terminal (equivalent to a mouse middle-click):
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xsel -op
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