On 2019-07-07, Erik Dobák <erik.do...@gmail.com> wrote: > > same behavior with xclip -o --selection clip-board > clip10.txt >
I think you must pipe the primary to the clipboard before redirecting the clipboard to a file. xclip -o | xclip -sel clip > clip10.txt https://github.com/astrand/xclip I was unaware of this program. Interesting tool. -- "These findings demonstrate that under appropriate conditions the isolated, intact large mammalian brain possesses an underappreciated capacity for restoration of microcirculation and molecular and cellular activity after a prolonged post-mortem interval." From a recent article in *Nature*. Holy shit.