diff --git a/clipboard-manager.md b/clipboard-manager.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..1cff1c8 --- /dev/null +++ b/clipboard-manager.md @@ -0,0 +1,26 @@ +### Description +Store your clipboard history using `clipman` clipboard manager without your KeePassXC passwords leaking into clipman. + +Ensure these dependencies are installed (instructions for debian, other distros are left as an exercise...): + + apt install clipman libmodern-perl-perl moreutils wl-clipboard + +Change your command to launch `dwl` to something like the following: + + dwl -s 'pee somebar dwl-getwindowtitle' + +Ensure the following command is running in the background of your `dwl` session. Put it whereever your auto-started stuff is. + + exec wl-paste -t text --watch dwl-clipman + +This solution is based on the following reddit post, modified to support `dwl`. https://www.reddit.com/r/swaywm/comments/ljl0dh/keeping_secrets_secret_with_keepassxc_clipman_and/ + +Feel free to use this code however you want, but I can't guarantee it will work for what you are trying to do. Licenced under the same license as `dwl`, "WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND". + + + +### Download +- [2022-12-01](https://github.com/djpohly/dwl/compare/main...bencollerson:clipboard-manager.patch) + +### Authors +- [Ben Collerson](https://github.com/bencollerson) \ No newline at end of file