redirecting output to the clipboard in xubuntu

[User Iam]

On 9/13/06, Aroon Pahwa <viperstyx at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> i've googled around for this and i found the solution seems to be
> distro/windowmanager??? specifc.  anyone know how to redirect output to the
> clipboard.
>
> ie. i want to do something like
>
> cat somefile.txt > [clipboard filedescriptor]
>
> or grep something somefile.txt > [clipboard]
>
> im running xubuntu 6.06
>
> thanks!
>
> aroon
>
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What I do is...

redirect to a temp.file

grep|cat some.thing  > temp.file

Then I go to Applications/Accesories/text.editor

HTH

User Iam
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