gpaste-client - Man Page

A lightweight clipboard manager for the Gnome desktop

Synopsis

[command |] gpaste-client [options...]

Description

GPaste is a modular clipboard management system with a fully DBus-based daemon, a CLI client and a gtk+ tray icon.

Commands

gpaste-client [history]

Display the history with indexes

gpaste-client history-size

Display this size of the history

gpaste-client get-history

Get the name of the current history

gpaste-client backup-history

Backup the current history

gpaste-client switch-history

Switch to another history

gpaste-client delete-history

Delete a history

gpaste-client list-histories

List available histories

gpaste-client add <text>

Add the text into the history

gpaste-client add-password <name> <password>

Add the name - password couple to the history

gpaste-client delete-password <name>

Delete the password <name>

gpaste-client set-password <uuid> <name>

Mark the item matching <uuid> from the history as being a password named <name>

gpaste-client rename-password <old name> <new name>

Rename the password

gpaste-client get <uuid>

Get the item matching <uuid> from the history

gpaste-client select <uuid>

Put the item matching <uuid> from the history into the clipboard

gpaste-client replace <uuid> <contents>

Replace the contents of the item matching <uuid> from the history with the provided one

gpaste-client merge [--decoration|-d <string>] [--separator|-s <string>] <uuid> ā€¦ <uuid>

Merge the items matching the uuids from the history and put the result in the clipboard
If foo bar and baz are respectively uuids 5cb227f9-857d-490b-8ea1-f5f33f59f04e b4a7aa02-ef9a-4c29-b951-ebbdb4ed279b and 99da883b-0544-4cb4-92dd-733420a9db6d in history and you run
gpaste-client merge -d '"' -s ',' 5cb227f9-857d-490b-8ea1-f5f33f59f04e b4a7aa02-ef9a-4c29-b951-ebbdb4ed279b 99da883b-0544-4cb4-92dd-733420a9db6d
You will end up with "foo","bar","baz" in your clipboard

gpaste-client delete <uuid>

Delete the item matching <uuid> from the history

gpaste-client file <path>

Put the content of the file at <path> into the clipboard

command | gpaste-client

Put the output of the command into the history

gpaste-client empty

Empty the history

gpaste-client start

Start tracking clipboard changes

gpaste-client stop

Stop tracking clipboard changes

gpaste-client upload <uuid>

Upload the item matching <uuid> to a pastebin service

gpaste-client ui

Launch the graphical tool

gpaste-client daemon-reexec

Reexecute the daemon, for example after upgrading GPaste

gpaste-client settings

Launch the configuration tool

gpaste-client version

Display the version

gpaste-client daemon-version

Display the daemon version

gpaste-client help

Display the help

gpaste-client about

Display the about dialog

gpaste-client show-history

Make the applet or extension display the history

Options

--use-index

Use the item index instead of its uuid

--oneline

Display each item on one line, without new lines

--raw

Display the item raw (without index)

--reverse

Display the items in reverse order

--zero

Use NUL character instead of new lines between each item