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authorFlorian Fischer <florian.fl.fischer@fau.de>2019-10-10 23:12:02 +0200
committerFlorian Fischer <florian.fl.fischer@fau.de>2019-10-10 23:12:02 +0200
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add generic shell helper scripts
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+#!/bin/sh
+
+# Print primary selection with all special chars to stdout and
+# prompt if this should be evaluated
+
+# Author: Florian Fischer
+# License: WTFPL
+
+! type xclip &>/dev/null && echo "Please install xclip" && exit 1
+
+PRIMARY=$(xclip -o)
+echo $PRIMARY | cat -A # show special chars
+echo -e "\nExecute? (y/N): "
+read CHOICE
+[[ "$CHOICE" -eq "y" ]] && eval $PRIMARY