sclip

commit 50bbd17fe43ee8b70ec80d14116ba143018e255b
Author: Cem Keylan <cem@ckyln.com>
Date:   Wed, 20 Nov 2019 11:41:30 +0300

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diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
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+MIT License
+
+Copyright (c) 2019 Cem Keylan
+
+Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+
+The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
+copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+
+THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
+SOFTWARE.
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
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+PREFIX = /usr/local
+BINDIR = $(PREFIX)/bin
+
+options:
+	@echo Build options for sclip
+	@echo PREFIX = ${PREFIX}
+	@echo BINDIR = ${BINDIR}
+
+install:
+	install -Dm755 sclip $(DESTDIR)$(BINDIR)/sclip
+
+uninstall:
+	rm -f $(DESTDIR)$(BINDIR)/sclip
+
+
+.PHONY: options install uninstall
+	
diff --git a/README b/README
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+sclip
+=====
+
+dumb clipboard manager with 10 lines 
+of POSIX shell code (excluding whitespace)
+
+
+Features
+--------
+
+* Pipe into sclip to add text to clipboard
+* Can pipe the text being copied to stdout
+* Very scriptable
+* Literally shorter than this README
+* Works both in X and TTY
+
+
+Non-Features
+-------------
+
+* Does not use a complex buffer, writes into a file
+* Does not integrate with the selection and 
+    clipboard defined by the Free Desktop Specification
+
+
+Usage Examples
+--------------
+
+
+[create a dmenu after copying text]
+
+  $ printf "list item 1\\nlist item 2\\n" | sclip -o | dmenu
+
+
+[copy sclip to xclip or vice versa]
+
+  $ sclip -p | xclip -selection clipboard
+  $ xclip -out | sclip
+
+
+Author
+------
+Cem Keylan
diff --git a/sclip b/sclip
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+#!/bin/sh
+
+# Dumb clipboard manager for tty
+
+usage() { printf "USAGE: ${0##*/} -p[rint]|-d[elete]|-o[ut]|-h[elp]\\nSee README for more info\\n"; exit 1; }
+
+[ "$1" = "-h" ] || [ "$1" = "--help" ] && usage
+mkdir -p "$HOME/.cache"  # Create cache directory if it doesn't exist
+while getopts ':pdo' args; do case $args in
+		p) cat "$HOME/.cache/clipboard"; exit ;;  # Print clipboard
+		d) :> "$HOME/.cache/clipboard"; exit ;;   # Delete clipboard
+		o) stdout="1" ;;                          # Print stdin to stdout
+		?) printf "${0##*/}: invalid option -- $OPTARG\\n" ; exit 1 ;; esac; done
+cat > "$HOME/.cache/clipboard"
+[ -z "$stdout" ] || cat "$HOME/.cache/clipboard"