Name
pbcopy
Synopsis
pbcopy [-help] [-pboard ( general | find | font | ruler )]
Copies standard input to the pasteboard buffer. The Clipboard is used to implement GUI copy, cut, and paste operations; drag-and-drop operations; and the Cocoa Services menu.
Options
- -help
Print a usage statement to standard output.
-
-pboard
name
Specify the
name
of the pasteboard to use: either the name used for general copying and pasting or a special-purpose pasteboard used for holding find, font, or ruler settings. Defaults to general.
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