klip

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klip

Text snippets on the command line! Inspired by boom and clip. Tested on Ubuntu.

Crash Course

Create a list

Usage:

klip put <list>

Example:

klip put mylist

Create a list item

Usage:

klip put <list> <item> <value>

Example:

klip put mylist myitem content goes here

Get a list

Usage:

klip get <list>

Example:

klip get mylist

Get a list item

Usage:

klip get <list> <name>

Example:

klip get mylist myitem

Delete a list

Usage:

klip delete <list>

Example:

klip delete mylist

Delete a list item

Usage:

klip delete <list> <name>

Example:

klip delete mylist myitem

Tips & Tricks

1. Copy a list item to clipboard: klip get links mylink | xsel -b.
2. Open a browser with URL from a list item: klip get links mylink | xargs xdg-open.
3. Pipe to a pager: klip get links | less -r.