Short: Two CLI programs to display & write text from/to any clipboard unit. Author: Jody Tierney Uploader: 102673 1743 compuserve com (Gregory Donner) Type: util/cli Requires: WB 2.04 or higher Architecture: m68k-amigaos ClipRead -======- A CLI program to display the text in any clipboard unit. Usage: ClipRead [U=UNIT ] [LF=LFATEND] - UNIT - Where is the clipboard unit (0-255) to read. Defaults to PRIMARY_CLIP (currently 0). - LFATEND - Supply a linefeed ($0A) if the string doesn't end with one. By default, the string is printed exactly as it exists in the clipboard (i.e. it may or may not end with a linefeed). ClipWrite -=======- A CLI program to write text to any clipboard unit. Usage: ClipWrite [U=UNIT ] [NP=NOPARSE] [TEXT] - UNIT - Where is the clipboard unit (0-255) to write to. Defaults to PRIMARY_CLIP (currently 0). - NOPARSE - Ignore any format commands (see below) in the text. - - The text to store in the clipboard. The text may contain special format commands, which begin with a backslash ("\"), listed below. - Text format commands: \t A tab (ASCII 9). \n A linefeed (LF) (ASCII 10). \r A carriage return (CR) (ACSII 13). \e An ESC (ASCII 27). \q A quote mark: " (ASCII 34). \\ A backslash: \ (ASCII 92). \# Where is the number (0-255) of an ASCII character to insert. Examples: \#169 The copyright character: ©. \#$A9 Still the copyright character, only this time we specified it using a hex number. \#%10101001 Yep, copyright again in binary.