Greetings.

On Fri, 20 Dec 2013 15:27:24 +0100 Rob <robpill...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Attached is a patch which gives st the ability to spit out its current
> screen text to another program. This can be added under shortcuts in
> config.h, e.g.:
> 
> 
> static Shortcut shortcuts[] = {
>       ...
>       { MODKEY, 'u', externalpipe, { .s = "xurls | dmenu -l 10 | xargs open" 
> } },
> };
> 
> Where xurls[1] is a script that pulls out urls from the text, then I can
> pick one in dmenu and open[2] it in a browser.
> 
> If this doesn't qualify as core-st I'll happily stick it on the patches
> page. Feedback welcome.

Please  provide it as a patch on the wiki. I have something similar, but
for the selected text (where double‐click selection  is  handy)  so  the
clipboard  text  is  sent to a similar »open« application. This is a bit
more universal in the X11 environment.


Sincerely,

Christoph Lohmann


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