And don't forget the read/write capability ot /dev/clipboard. Rpb > -----Original Message----- > From: Charles Wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, May 13, 2002 8:35 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Cut and paste standard input and output > > > Have you seen the 'putclip' and 'getclip' applications that > are part of > the official 'cygutils' package? > > --Chuck > > > Raoul Gough wrote: > > > I recently wrote a simple command-line tool that cuts or > pastes plain > > text to/from standard input/output. I find it quite useful > sometimes, > > when I've got a script that generates some output and I want to > > process the output in a windows application (or vice-versa). > > > > e.g. > > > > ls -lR | clipboard -x > > > > After which, I can paste the ls output direct into a > windows App. It's > > much easier than selecting and cutting from the > command-shell window, > > especially if there is a lot of output. The command has > three options, > > -x cuts, -c copies (kinda like tee) and -v pastes to > standard output. > > If this tool doesn't already exist, I'd be willing to > contribute the > > code. Any interest and advice on how to submit it? > > > > Thanks, > > Raoul Gough. > > > > > > _________________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com > > > > > > -- > > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > > Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html > > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > > > > > > > > > > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > >
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