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CopyQ(1)		    General Commands Manual		      CopyQ(1)

NAME
       CopyQ - Clipboard Manager with Advanced Features

SYNOPSIS
       copyq [COMMAND]

DESCRIPTION
       CopyQ  is  advanced  clipboard  manager with editing and	scripting fea-
       tures. It monitors system clipboard and saves its content in customized
       tabs. Saved clipboard can be later copied and pasted directly into  any
       application.

COMMANDS
       Starts server if	no command is specified.

       show [NAME]
	      Show main	window and optionally open tab with given name.

       hide   Hide main	window.

       toggle Show or hide main	window.

       menu   Open context menu.

       exit   Exit server.

       disable,	enable
	      Disable or enable	clipboard content storing.

       clipboard [MIME]
	      Print clipboard content.

       selection [MIME]
	      Print X11	selection content.

       paste  Paste clipboard to current window	(may not work with some	appli-
	      cations).

       copy TEXT
	      Set clipboard text.

       copy MIME DATA [MIME DATA]...
	      Set clipboard content.

       count  Print amount of items in current tab.

       select [ROW=0]
	      Copy item	in the row to clipboard.

       next   Copy next	item from current tab to clipboard.

       previous
	      Copy previous item from current tab to clipboard.

       add TEXT...
	      Add text into clipboard.

       insert ROW TEXT
	      Insert text into given row.

       remove [ROWS=0...]
	      Remove items in given rows.

       edit [ROW=-1...]
	      Edit  items  or  edit  new one.  Value -1	is for current text in
	      clipboard.

       separator SEPARATOR
	      Set separator for	items on output.

       read [MIME|ROW]...
	      Print raw	data of	clipboard or item in row.

       write [ROW=0] MIME DATA [MIME DATA]...
	      Write raw	data to	given row.

       action [ROWS=0...]
	      Show action dialog.

       action [ROWS=0...] [PROGRAM [SEPARATOR=\n]]
	      Run PROGRAM on item text in the rows.  Use %1 in PROGRAM to pass
	      text as argument.

       popup TITLE MESSAGE [TIME=8000]
	      Show tray	popup message for TIME milliseconds.

       tab    List available tab names.

       tab NAME	[COMMAND]
	      Run command on tab with  given  name.   Tab  is  created	if  it
	      doesn't exist.  Default is the first tab.

       removetab NAME
	      Remove tab.

       renametab NAME NEW_NAME
	      Rename tab.

       exporttab FILE_NAME
	      Export items to file.

       importtab FILE_NAME
	      Import items from	file.

       config List all options.

       config OPTION
	      Get option value.

       config OPTION VALUE
	      Set option value.

       eval, -e	[SCRIPT] [ARGUMENTS]...
	      Evaluate	ECMAScript  program.   Arguments  are accessible using
	      with "arguments[0..N]".

       session,	-s, --session SESSION
	      Starts or	connects to application	instance  with	given  session
	      name.

       help, -h, --help	[COMMAND]...
	      Print help for COMMAND or	all commands.

NOTES
       Use dash	argument (-) to	read data from standard	input.

       Use  double-dash	 argument (--) to read all following arguments without
       expanding escape	sequences (i.e.	\n, \t and others).

       Use ? for MIME to print available MIME types (default is	"text/plain").

EXAMPLES
       Insert some texts to the	history:
	      copyq add	"first item" "second item" "third item"

       Print content of	the first three	items:
	      copyq read 0 1 2 copyq separator "," read	0 1 2

       Show current clipboard content:
	      copyq clipboard copyq clipboard text/html	copyq clipboard	 \?  #
	      lists formats in clipboard

       Copy text to the	clipboard:
	      copyq copy "Some Text"

       Load file content into clipboard:
	      copyq  copy - < file.txt copyq copy text/html < index.html copyq
	      copy image/jpeg -	< image.jpg

       Create an image items:
	      copyq write image/gif - <	image.gif copyq	write  image/svg  -  <
	      image.svg

SEE ALSO
       https://copyq.readthedocs.io/

AUTHOR
       The  maintainer of CopyQ	is Lukas Holecek <hluk@email.cz>. A comprehen-
       sive list of authors and	contributors is	available in the AUTHORS file.

       This manual page	was written by GengYu  Rao  (zouyoo@outlook.com),  for
       the Debian project (and may be used by others).

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