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xsel

XSel is a command-line program for getting and setting the contents of the X selection.

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  • Free
  • Open Source

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  • Linux
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  • Developed by

    Conrad Parker
  • Licensing

    Open Source and Free product.
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  • Supported Languages

    • English

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  •  411 Stars
  •  42 Forks
  •  15 Open Issues
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Install from the command line

  • brew install xsel

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What is xsel?

XSel is a command-line program for getting and setting the contents of the X selection. Normally this is only accessible by manually highlighting information and pasting it with the middle mouse button.