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authorSam Chudnick <sam@chudnick.com>2023-02-16 20:47:04 -0500
committerSam Chudnick <sam@chudnick.com>2023-02-16 20:47:04 -0500
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1#!/bin/sh
2# Using external pipe with st, give a dmenu prompt of recent commands,
3# allowing the user to copy the output of one.
4# xclip required for this script.
5# By Jaywalker and Luke
6tmpfile=$(mktemp /tmp/st-cmd-output.XXXXXX)
7trap 'rm "$tmpfile"' 0 1 15
8sed -n "w $tmpfile"
9sed -i 's/\x0//g' "$tmpfile"
10ps1="$(grep "\S" "$tmpfile" | tail -n 1 | sed 's/^\s*//' | cut -d' ' -f1)"
11chosen="$(grep -F "$ps1" "$tmpfile" | sed '$ d' | tac | dmenu -p "Copy which command's output?" -i -l 10 | sed 's/[^^]/[&]/g; s/\^/\\^/g')"
12eps1="$(echo "$ps1" | sed 's/[^^]/[&]/g; s/\^/\\^/g')"
13awk "/^$chosen$/{p=1;print;next} p&&/$eps1/{p=0};p" "$tmpfile" | xclip -selection clipboard