mac_os_copy_and_paste.md

Mac OS Copy and Paste

• Mac 命令行拷贝

pbcopy

This command allows you to copy text from stdin into the clipboard1 buffer. Trivial example:

echo 'Hello World!' | pbcopy

“Hello World!” is now in your clipboard.

pbpaste

Pastes from your clipboard to stdout. Trivial example:

echo `pbpaste`

This will echo the contents of your clipboard. If you’re following along you’ll see “Hello World!”.

pbpaste & pbcopy in Mac OS X (or: Terminal + Clipboard = Fun!)