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| GPASTE-CLIENT(1) | General Commands Manual | GPASTE-CLIENT(1) |
NAME¶
GPaste - A lightweight clipboard manager for the Gnome desktop
SYNOPSIS¶
[command |] gpaste-client [options...]
DESCRIPTION¶
GPaste is a modular clipboard management system with a fully DBus-based daemon, a CLI client and a gtk+ tray icon.
COMMANDS¶
- gpaste-client [history]
- Display the history with indexes
- gpaste-client history-size
- Display this size of the history
- gpaste-client get-history
- Get the name of the current history
- gpaste-client backup-history
- Backup the current history
- gpaste-client switch-history
- Switch to another history
- gpaste-client delete-history
- Delete a history
- gpaste-client list-histories
- List available histories
- gpaste-client add <text>
- Add the text into the history
- gpaste-client add-password <name> <password>
- Add the name - password couple to the history
- gpaste-client delete-password <name>
- Delete the password <name>
- gpaste-client set-password <uuid> <name>
- Mark the item matching <uuid> from the history as being a password
named <name>
- gpaste-client rename-password <old name> <new name>
- Rename the password
- gpaste-client get <uuid>
- Get the item matching <uuid> from the history
- gpaste-client select <uuid>
- Put the item matching <uuid> from the history into the clipboard
- gpaste-client replace <uuid> <contents>
- Replace the contents of the item matching <uuid> from the history
with the provided one
- gpaste-client merge [--decoration|-d <string>] [--separator|-s <string>] <uuid> … <uuid>
- Merge the items matching the uuids from the history and put the result in
the clipboard
If foo bar and baz are respectively uuids 5cb227f9-857d-490b-8ea1-f5f33f59f04e b4a7aa02-ef9a-4c29-b951-ebbdb4ed279b and 99da883b-0544-4cb4-92dd-733420a9db6d in history and you run
gpaste-client merge -d '"' -s ',' 5cb227f9-857d-490b-8ea1-f5f33f59f04e b4a7aa02-ef9a-4c29-b951-ebbdb4ed279b 99da883b-0544-4cb4-92dd-733420a9db6d
You will end up with "foo","bar","baz" in your clipboard
- gpaste-client delete <uuid>
- Delete the item matching <uuid> from the history
- gpaste-client file <path>
- Put the content of the file at <path> into the clipboard
- command | gpaste-client
- Put the output of the command into the history
- gpaste-client empty
- Empty the history
- gpaste-client start
- Start tracking clipboard changes
- gpaste-client stop
- Stop tracking clipboard changes
- gpaste-client upload <uuid>
- Upload the item matching <uuid> to a pastebin service
- gpaste-client ui
- Launch the graphical tool
- gpaste-client daemon-reexec
- Reexecute the daemon, for example after upgrading GPaste
- gpaste-client settings
- Launch the configuration tool
- gpaste-client version
- Display the version
- gpaste-client daemon-version
- Display the daemon version
- gpaste-client help
- Display the help
- gpaste-client about
- Display the about dialog
- gpaste-client show-history
- Make the applet or extension display the history
OPTIONS¶
- --use-index
- Use the item index instead of its uuid
- --oneline
- Display each item on one line, without new lines
- --raw
- Display the item raw (without index)
- --reverse
- Display the items in reverse order
- --zero
- Use NUL character instead of new lines between each item