uclip

Clipboard command line tool for Windows, with Unicode support.

• Requires dotnet 2 or later (XP-SP3 or later).
• Compiles/runs on mono too.

Usage: uclip [-i]        Copy standard input as UTF-8 to the clipboard
       uclip -I          Copy standard input as UTF-16LE to the clipboard
       uclip -c [TEXT]   Copy TEXT to the clipboard (empty if no TEXT)
       uclip -o          Write clipboard text to standard output as UTF-8
       uclip -oo         Like -o, but no special handling of console output
       uclip -O          Write clipboard text to standard output as UTF-16LE
       uclip -h          Print this help and exit
Version 0.6, https://github.com/avih/uclip

Build

On Windows XP-SP3 or later, assuming C:\Windows:

c:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\csc.exe uclip.cs

Using mono:

mcs -r:System.Windows.Forms uclip.cs

Compiled binary

Compiled binaries are available at the releases page: https://github.com/avih/uclip/releases

uclip-mini

A cutdown version which only supports -c STR and -o is available in a comment at the end of the source file uclip.cs.