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Created January 18, 2021 09:33
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Paste text on VNC terminal that don't allow copy-paste

  • Prepare script on terminal
  • Copy data
  • Run script
  • Move focus to destination target
  • Script will 'type' for you
sh -c 'sleep 5.0; xdotool type --delay 100 "$(xclip -o -selection clipboard)"'
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