Standard output to clipboard in Linux

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First install a package named xsel:

Apt-get install xsel

Then you can operate the clipboard on the command line :)

Here we only paste a few common ones. For more information, see the man document.

Display Data in the clipboard:

Xsel-B-oxsel-B-o

Append data to the clipboard:

Xsel-B-

Overwrite the data in the clipboard:

Xsel-B-I

For example, I want to copy a document to the clipboard. I used to open this document, select all, and copy it. Now I just need to input cat filename | xsel-B-I in bash, very convenient.