/keyboard-copy-pasta

Extend a Unix clipboard by every number and letter of the alphabet.

Primary LanguageShell

keyboard-copy-pasta

Colored Keyboard

Extend a Unix clipboard by every number and letter of the alphabet.

Usage

  1. Select some text.
  2. Type control + alt + <letter or number> to bind the text to a key.
  3. Type control + shift + <letter or number> to load text bounded to a key into your system clipboard.
  4. From there, you can then type control + v to paste text, as usual (or, in vim, you can type "+p).

Requirements

  • Unix
  • xbindkeys
  • xsel
  • xmacro

Installation

  1. Clone this repo to your home folder.
  2. Append the contents of this repo's .xbindkeysrc to your own ~/.xbindkeysrc (then reload xbindkeys).