copy files to clipboard in windows git bash
for windows 7 users you can access the clipboard from shell too :)
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- to copy from a file
$ cat file > /dev/clipboard- to paste into a file
$ cat /dev/clipboard > file- or to check the contents of the clipboard
$ cat /dev/clipboard:) enjoy.
Written by Jupiter St John
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I get permission denied to the clipboard.
over 1 year ago
·
Hmm are you using an administrator account?
You can also use
$ clip < thing to copy
# then to paste
$ clip > file
over 1 year ago
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Made sure you have then first /
Like: /dev/clipboard
It should work on windows bash.
over 1 year ago
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