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ProTip: RC File Dependency Sanities
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rc-dep-check.sh
# Include simple dependnecy checks for aliases.
# Set aliases only if dependnecy is available.
# An IF statement may makes more sense...
dep='xclip'
[[ ! $(command -v $dep) ]] && echo -e "\e[01;31mERROR:\e[0m ${BASH_SOURCE[0]} - $dep not available!"
[[ $(command -v $dep) ]] && alias clipc="xclip -selection c"
[[ $(command -v $dep) ]] && alias clipp="xclip -selection c -o"
[[ $(command -v $dep) ]] && alias clipv="clipp | less"
# Note: you could also name these aliases pbcopy/pbpaste, if that suits you.
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