On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 7:09 PM, ToddAndMargo <toddandma...@zoho.com> wrote:
> But ... it calls xclip (Linux), pbcopy (OS X), or clip (Windows), > so you might as well call these programs directly with qx or qqx > rather than having to use Panda to compile the module > > For instance, under Perl 5 (sorry no Perl 6 example yet): > > system ( "cat $TmpFile | xclip -selection clipboard" ); > In defense of modules... I would rather use a module and not have to know what clipboard-interface-command-line-tool to use on which platform. And if someday Perl6 runs on the new neural-interface OS with yet a different way to cut & paste our thoughts, perhaps that module will let my code work with it, without my having to edit it. -y
