pasto

pasto is a simple command line approach for pasting contents from the clipboard

Building

• Clone the repo and navigate to its directory
• Build the c file:

•  gcc -o pasto pasto.c -lX11
  

• Update your shell profile to include:

•  alias pasto="~/path/to/pasto"
  

Usage

• Create a directory with a file with clipboard content: pasto newdirectory/newfile.py
• Overwrite a file in current directory: pasto newfile -o

Flags

• -o: Overwrite an existing file.
• -a: Append the clipboard content to the file.
• -n: Open the file after creation/modification.