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xclipboard layer

• Description
  • Features:
• Requirements
• Key bindings

Description

xclipboard integration layer.

Features:

• adds copy support to the X-clipboard from the terminal.
• adds paste support to the X-clipboard from the terminal.

Requirements

This layer depends on a few platform-specific command-line tools:

• on OSX, this layer calls pbcopy
• on Windows, this layer calls clip.exe
• on GNU/Linux systems, this layer relies on xsel to be available.

Note that xsel might not be installed by default on e.g. Ubuntu systems.

Key bindings

Key binding	Description
SPC x p	Paste clipboard contents at cursor position
SPC x y	Copy selection to clipboard