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name: clipboard description: "Interact with the system clipboard (text only) using xclip from any OpenClaw session." metadata: { "openclaw": { "emoji": "📋", "requires": { "bins": ["xclip"] }, "install": [ { "id": "dnf", "kind": "dnf", "package": "xclip", "bins": ["xclip"], "label": "Install xclip (dnf)", }, ], }, }

Clipboard Skill

Interact with the system clipboard (text only) from any OpenClaw session. Uses xclip on Linux.

Copy to Clipboard

Copy text to the clipboard:

echo "Hello, world!" | xclip -selection clipboard

Paste from Clipboard

Output current clipboard contents:

xclip -selection clipboard -o

Copy File Contents

Copy the contents of a file to the clipboard:

xclip -selection clipboard < /path/to/file.txt

Install

sudo dnf install xclip