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Created September 13, 2013 22:19
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This python script lets you start urxvt with the command you have in clipboard
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run_xclip_in_terminal.py
#!/usr/bin/env python
from os import system
from subprocess import Popen, PIPE
p1 = Popen(["xclip", "-o"], stdout=PIPE)
command = p1.communicate()[0]
system("urxvt -e sh -c \"" + command + " && zsh\"")
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