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| author | Silvio Rhatto <rhatto@riseup.net> | 2022-05-08 11:03:41 -0300 |
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| committer | Silvio Rhatto <rhatto@riseup.net> | 2022-05-08 11:03:41 -0300 |
| commit | b692210193226d5aeed6eb688f5c3da30ec1bd96 (patch) | |
| tree | ebbe02d736cacb1be5b626b9feff61519e35d011 | |
| parent | d5176d3a5c71454453671512642ce1950d6a01ef (diff) | |
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Fix(xclip): avoid 'Error: target STRING not available'
| -rwxr-xr-x | lib/keyringer/actions/xclip | 11 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lib/keyringer/actions/xclip b/lib/keyringer/actions/xclip index da86315..f63fdb5 100755 --- a/lib/keyringer/actions/xclip +++ b/lib/keyringer/actions/xclip @@ -4,8 +4,11 @@ # # Copy contents to clipboard. +# # Function thanks to Password Store by Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@zx2c4.com> # distributed under GPLv2+: http://www.zx2c4.com/projects/password-store/ +# +# Adapted by rhatto clip() { # This base64 business is a disgusting hack to deal with newline inconsistancies # in shell. There must be a better way to deal with this, but because I'm a dolt, @@ -14,7 +17,15 @@ clip() { #local xclip="xclip -selection clipboard" local xclip="xclip" before="$($xclip -o | base64)" + + # Avoid "Error: target STRING not available" + # https://github.com/astrand/xclip/issues/38 + echo "$RANDOM" | $xclip + + # Copy text into clipboard echo -n "$1" | $xclip + + # Cleanup procedure ( sleep 45 now="$($xclip -o | base64)" |