SYNTAX

    paste [options] [<text>]


OPTIONS

-h (--help) bool

Display help.

-s (--stdin) bool

Read text to paste from STDIN. The text argument must not be specified when using this option.


ARGUMENTS

[<text>]

The text to be pasted. If not specified, pastes existing clipboard contents. Any further arguments or options will be coalesced into this one. [string]


DESCRIPTION

Pastes the text into the foreground application.

Note, the clipboard contents will be overwritten when you run this command if you pass in text on the command line or via --stdin.


SEE ALSO

clipboard


COPYRIGHT

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