tldr/pages/common/copyq.md

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copyq

Clipboard manager with advanced features. More information: https://copyq.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command-line.html.

  • Launch CopyQ to store clipboard history:

copyq

  • Show current clipboard content:

copyq clipboard

  • Insert raw text into the clipboard history:

copyq add -- {{text1}} {{text2}} {{text3}}

  • Insert text containing escape sequences ('\n', '\t') into the clipboard history:

copyq add {{firstline\nsecondline}}

  • Print the content of the first 3 items in the clipboard history:

copyq read 0 1 2

  • Copy a file's contents into the clipboard:

copyq copy < {{path/to/file.txt}}

  • Copy a JPEG image into the clipboard:

copyq copy image/jpeg < {{path/to/image.jpg}}