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Created Feb 10, 2013

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A simple addition to access Mac OS X's pbcopy & pbpaste commands from IRB.
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irbrc.rb
module Clipboard
def pbcopy(data)
IO.popen('pbcopy', 'w') {|io| io.write(data)}
end
def pbpaste
IO.popen('pbpaste', 'r').read
end
end
include Clipboard
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usage
>> pbcopy "Test"
=> 4
>> pbpaste
=> "Test"
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