It is the same as using xclip but you use it from copy mode rather than
needing to copy first and use the prefix, look at the example in the man
page for how to bind it.



On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 01:06:25PM -0400, James Jong wrote:
>    Thanks Nicholas. I just built the latest tmux from git*
>    >git describe
>    1.7-227-g919bde7
>    How do bind & use the copy-pipe command? Why is that better than using
>    xclip?
>    James
> 
>    On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 12:33 PM, Nicholas Marriott
>    <[1]nicholas.marri...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>      Either run tmux from git and bind the copy-pipe command.
> 
>      Or use xterm and it should happen automatically.
> 
>      On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 12:13:26PM -0400, James Jong wrote:
>      > * *I am running latest version of tmux (1.7) and xclip (0.12)
>      installed in
>      > * *the system. I would like to define Emacs-like keyboard bindings in
>      my
>      > * *`.tmux.conf` to be able to copy (M-w) and paste (C-y) from/to the
>      copy
>      > * *buffer to the clipboard.
>      > * *I found some code [1] for copying the entire buffer to the
>      clipboard (and
>      > * *viceversa), but I can't figure out how to modify it to make the
>      solution
>      > * *proposed in the most voted answer to copy and paste a selection:
>      > * ** * # Copy *X clipboard into tmux paste buffer
>      > * ** * bind C-y run "tmux set-buffer \"$(xclip -o)\"; tmux
>      paste-buffer"
>      > * ** **
>      > * ** * # Copy tmux buffer into x clipboard
>      > * ** * bind M-w run "tmux save-buffer - | xclip -i"
>      > * ** [1]:
>      > *
>      
> *[1][2]http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/15715/getting-tmux-to-copy-a-buffer-to-the-clipboard
>      > * *Any ideas? What is the best way to approach this?
>      > * *James
>      >
>      > References
>      >
>      > * *Visible links
>      > * *1.
>      
> [3]http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/15715/getting-tmux-to-copy-a-buffer-to-the-clipboard
>      >
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