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WMCLIPHIST(1) General Commands Manual WMCLIPHIST(1)

wmcliphist — provides a history to X11 selections

wmcliphist [-h] [-v] [-n num] [-c col] [-i num] [-s size] [-b clipboard]

This manual page documents briefly the program wmcliphist.

This manual page was written for the Debian distribution because the original program does not have a manual page.

wmcliphist is a dockable application which provides a history for the last few selections made in the X11 Window System.

Note, that most of wmcliphist's features are accessed by installing a configuration file .wmcliphistrc into your $HOME. Find a well documented example in /usr/share/doc/wmcliphist.

Show summary of options.
Print version.
Set the number of items to keep in the history. Default is 10.
Set the color for locked items. Default is red.
Choose wmcliphist icon antialiasing: If you have a midtone background provide num=0, for dark backgrounds choose num=1 and for light backgrounds num=2.

Choose wmcliphist icon size, must be one of 16, 30, 40 or 60 (default).
Choose clipboard to use, must be one of PRIMARY (select copies, middle click pastes, default), SECONDARY (not used), or CLIPBOARD (Ctrl+C copies, Ctrl+V pastes)

This manual page was written by Sebastian Ley sebastian.ley@mmweg.rwth-aachen.de for the Debian system (but may be used by others). Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.1 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts and no Back-Cover Texts.