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xcreep.sh
# example: ./xcreep.sh somefile.txt
if [ $# -ne 1 ]
then
echo "usage: $0 <INPUTFILE>"
exit 1
fi
INPUTFILE=$1
cat $INPUTFILE | xclip -selection c
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