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copypasta-bash-aliases.bash
# Copy from standard input into the clipboard.
alias copy='xsel --clipboard --input'
# Dump clipboard content to the standard output.
# Called `pasta` and not `paste` because `paste` already exists and can be useful.
alias pasta='xsel --clipboard --output'
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