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Xsel Command: Set Clipboard From File

Use for set clipboard from file with Xsel. Exact CLI syntax to set clipboard from file using Xsel.

When to use this: Use for set clipboard from file with Xsel.

Command Syntax

cat <path/to/file> | xsel -ib

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Final Command

cat <path/to/file> | xsel -ib

Command Breakdown

-ib
Command Option
Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.

FAQ

Purpose: Exact syntax to set clipboard from file using Xsel.

Test path: Replace placeholders and run destructive commands in a disposable workspace first.

Flag behavior: Tool version, platform, and shell can change behavior.

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