Created monospace whatsapp message clipboard utility.

1 files changed, 20 insertions, 0 deletions

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+#!/bin/sh
+
+# wa.sh
+#
+# Usage: wa.sh
+#
+# Passes input to clipboard surrounded by Whatsapp's
+# monospace macro lines.
+#
+# wa.sh uses 'cat -' to process input, so standard
+# input is read if no input is provided.
+
+if ! type xsel >/dev/null; then
+	echo "xsel not found: wa.sh depends on xsel." 1>&2
+	exit 1
+fi
+
+echo '```' | xsel -bi
+cat - | xsel -ba
+echo -n '```' | xsel -ba