Key bindings for chromeos / chromebook to allow X clipboard copy and pasting

.xbindkeysrc

# Key bindings for chromeos / chromebook to allow X clipboard copy and pasting
#
# Keys: 
#   Copy: Shift + Search + C
#  Paste: Shift + Search + V
#
# Use xbindkeys, xsel, and xdotool
#
# sudo apt-get install xbindkeys xsel xdotool
#
# Save the following in ~/.xbindkeysrc and then set up xbindkeys daemon (just run xbindkeys to start it):



# Chromebook 'copy' for X windows apps: Search + Shift + C
# Copy
"xsel | xclip -in -selection clipboard"
  m:0x51 + c:54
  Shift+Mod2+Mod4 + c

# Chromebook 'paste' for X windows apps: Search + Shift + V
# Paste
"sleep 1 ; xdotool type $(xclip -out -selection clipboard)"
  m:0x51 + c:55
  Shift+Mod2+Mod4 + v