YANK(1) General Commands Manual YANK(1) (NAME) yank - (SYNOPSIS) yank [-1ilxv] [-d delim] [-g pattern] [-- command [argument ...]] (DESCRIPTION) stdin . -g -d (DELIMITERS) . (COMMANDS) . return command stdin . command xsel stdin (EXAMPLES) . : -1 command . -d delim delim (DELIMITERS) . -g pattern pattern POSIX . -i pattern . -l (DELIMITERS) . -v . -x (alternate screen). -- command [argument ...] command args yank. (COMMANDS) Ctrl-A | g . Ctrl-C | Ctrl-D yank. Ctrl-E | G . Ctrl-P/Ctrl-N | Left/Right | h/l . Ctrl-L -l. Up/Down | j/k . Enter . (DELIMITERS) -d -g : \f (form feed) \n (new line) \r (carriage return) \s (space) \t (horizontal tab) -d - . (EXAMPLES) : $ env | yank -d = CSV: $ yank -d \", -l: $ make 2>&1 | yank -l stdout stdout yank . PID : $ ps ux | yank -g [0-9]+ | xargs kill (clipboard) primary: $ yank -- xsel -b (DIAGNOSTICS) The yank utility exits 0 on success, and >0 if an error occurs. (SEE ALSO) re_format(7) (AUTHORS) Anton Lindqvist (CAVEATS) `]' `[' -d re_format(7) . Linux 6.12.113+deb13-amd64 July 10, 2015 Linux 6.12.113+deb13-amd64