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https://github.com/erebe/greenclipA clipboard manager that integrates with Rofi, dmenu, or fzf to allow users to switch between previous clipboard selections. Supports text, small images, application blacklisting, and configuration via a TOML file.
To upgrade from version 2.x to 3.x, follow these steps to avoid configuration conflicts:
greenclip processes.~/.config/greenclip.toml).~/.cache/greenclip*).Greenclip is designed to work with rofi to browse and select clipboard history. To use it, you must first run the greenclip daemon, then invoke rofi with the greenclip print modifier.
greenclip daemon in the background.rofi command to display your history. Selecting an entry will automatically place it into your clipboard.Greenclip is distributed as a static binary. You can download it directly to your $PATH or install it via the Arch Linux AUR.
Manual Installation:
Download the binary using wget and move it to a directory in your $PATH.
Arch Linux Installation:
Use yay to install the package from the AUR.
Configuration is handled via a TOML file located at ~/.config/greenclip.toml.
Key configuration options include:
history_file: Path to the file where history is stored.max_history_length: Maximum number of items to keep in history.max_selection_size_bytes: Size limit for selections (set to 0 for unlimited).trim_space_from_selection: Whether to trim whitespace.use_primary_selection_as_input: If true, merges X Primary selection with clipboard selection.blacklisted_applications: A list of application names to ignore.enable_image_support: Enables/disables image copying.image_cache_directory: Directory for cached images.static_history: A list of strings to be permanently added to the end of your history.[greenclip]
history_file = "/home/erebe/.cache/greenclip.history"
max_history_length = 50
max_selection_size_bytes = 0
trim_space_from_selection = true
use_primary_selection_as_input = false
blacklisted_applications = []
enable_image_support = true
image_cache_directory = "/tmp/greenclip"
static_history = [
'''¯\_(ツ)_/¯''',
]If the greenclip clear command behaves unexpectedly while the daemon is running, you must stop the daemon first. Use the following command to safely clear the history and restart the daemon:
pkill greenclip && greenclip clear && greenclip daemon &
pkill greenclip && greenclip clear && greenclip daemon &rofi, you can pipe the output of greenclip print into dmenu or fzf to manage your clipboard history.