From 1b7fc2f3aca32ba8713be0e27305c5cf578033f6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Brad Urani Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2016 10:41:30 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Add copybuffer function and keybinding (#5431) * Add copybuffer function and keybinding: binds ctrl-o to copy the command line buffer to the system clipboard. * Add README --- plugins/copybuffer/README.md | 11 +++++++++++ plugins/copybuffer/copybuffer.plugin.zsh | 14 ++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 25 insertions(+) create mode 100644 plugins/copybuffer/README.md create mode 100644 plugins/copybuffer/copybuffer.plugin.zsh diff --git a/plugins/copybuffer/README.md b/plugins/copybuffer/README.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..da138bdbd --- /dev/null +++ b/plugins/copybuffer/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +# `copybuffer` plugin + +This plugin binds the ctrl-o keyboard shortcut to a command that copies the text +that is currently typed in the command line ($BUFFER) to the system clipboard. + +This is useful if you type a command - and before you hit enter to execute it - want +to copy it maybe so you can paste it into a script, gist or whatnot. + +```zsh +plugins=(... copybuffer) +``` diff --git a/plugins/copybuffer/copybuffer.plugin.zsh b/plugins/copybuffer/copybuffer.plugin.zsh new file mode 100644 index 000000000..cc205d40f --- /dev/null +++ b/plugins/copybuffer/copybuffer.plugin.zsh @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +# copy the active line from the command line buffer +# onto the system clipboard (requires clipcopy plugin) + +copybuffer () { + if which clipcopy &>/dev/null; then + echo $BUFFER | clipcopy + else + echo "clipcopy function not found. Please make sure you have Oh My Zsh installed correctly." + fi +} + +zle -N copybuffer + +bindkey "^O" copybuffer