github.com/ajitid/clipboard

Note from the maintainer who forked this package:

We've made changes so that the package prefers xsel for UNIX over xclip. You can retrieve this package with:

$ go get github.com/ajitid/clipboard

Original readme starts after the separator.

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Clipboard for Go

Provide copying and pasting to the Clipboard for Go.

Build:

$ go get github.com/atotto/clipboard

Platforms:

• OSX
• Windows 7 (probably work on other Windows)
• Linux, Unix (requires 'xclip' or 'xsel' command to be installed)

Document:

• http://godoc.org/github.com/atotto/clipboard

Notes:

• Text string only
• UTF-8 text encoding only (no conversion)

TODO:

• Clipboard watcher(?)

Commands:

paste shell command:

$ go get github.com/atotto/clipboard/cmd/gopaste
$ # example:
$ gopaste > document.txt

copy shell command:

$ go get github.com/atotto/clipboard/cmd/gocopy
$ # example:
$ cat document.txt | gocopy