Name

cutbuffer

cutbuffer operation [arg...]

Read or modify the eight X Window System cut buffer properties. This command is not supported under Windows. The following operations are defined:

cutbuffer get [number]

Return the contents of cut buffer number, a number between 0 (the default) and 7. Any NULL bytes are converted to the @ character.

cutbuffer rotate [count]

Rotate the cut buffers by count, a number between −7 and 7. The default is 1.

cutbuffer set value [number]

Set the contents of cut buffer number to value. The default is 1.

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