Take over the clipboard to persist it after the owner quits

2015-09-11 23:29:14 +03:00 · 2015-09-11 23:29:14 +03:00 · 065e91a5fc
parent 7c87f80234
commit 065e91a5fc
1 changed files with 2 additions and 0 deletions
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+++ b/2
@ -9,8 +9,10 @@ while sleep "${CLIPMENUD_SLEEP:-0.5}"; do
    for selection in clipboard primary; do
        if type -p xsel >/dev/null 2>&1; then
            data=$(xsel --"$selection"; printf x)
+            xsel --"$selection" | xsel -i --"$selection"
        else
            data=$(xclip -o -sel "$selection"; printf x)
+            xclip -o -sel "$selection" | xclip -i -sel "$selection"
        fi

        # We add and remove the x so that trailing newlines are not stripped.