"insert-sel" "1" "" "" "Starbuntu"

NAME

insert-sel - inserts at the cursor position in an editable text the primary or the secondary selection and saves the primary selection for later use (provided by Starbuntu)

SYNOPSIS

insert-sel [-s]

DESCRIPTION

The Starbuntu program insert-sel inserts at the cursor position either the primary selection (hotkey: Shift+Insert resp. historicized: Super+Insert) or with the parameter '-s' the secondary selection (hotkey: Ctrl+Super+Insert). The other part of the clipboard stays the same as before.

The clipboard can be inserted as usual with the hotkey Ctrl+v resp. historicized: Super+v.

The primary selection gets saved in its history file primary in the folder $HOME/.local/share/clipboard for later use.

OPTIONS

-s
  Instead of the primary selection the secondary selection gets inserted at the
  cursor position.

FILES

/usr/local/bin/insert-sel
$HOME/.local/share/clipboard/primary

AUTHOR

Peter Starfinger <info@die-starfingers.de>

SEE ALSO

As to saving the secondary selektion or the clipboard see the Starbuntu program copy-to-clipsec.
The Starbuntu program prim-sec-clip displays the current assignment of the threefold clipboard included its respective history and allows to change it.