Name

pbcopy

Syntax

pbcopy [-help]

Description

Copies standard input to the pasteboard buffer. The pasteboard is used to implement GUI copy, cut, and paste operations, drag-and-drop operations, and the Cocoa Services menu.

Options/Usage

-help

Prints an unhelpful usage statement to standard output.

Location

/usr/bin

Operating System

Mac OS X

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