--- autocutsel.1.orig 2019-03-25 17:46:04 UTC +++ autocutsel.1 @@ -0,0 +1,98 @@ +.TH "AUTOCUTSEL" "1" "5 December 2007" "autocutsel 0.9.0" +.SH "NAME" +autocutsel \- keep the X clipboard and the cutbuffer in sync +.SH "SYNOPSIS" +.na +.B autocutsel +.RB [ \-selection +.IR selection_name ] +.RB [ \-cutbuffer +.IR number ] +.RB [ \-debug ] +.RB [ \-verbose ] +.RB [ \-fork ] +.RB [ \-pause +.IR milliseconds ] +.RB [ \-buttonup ] + +.LP +.SH "DESCRIPTION" +.PP +This manual page documents briefly the +.B autocutsel +command. +.PP +This manual page was written for the +.B Debian +distribution because the original +program does not have a manual page. +.PP +.B autocutsel +tracks changes in the server's +cutbuffer and clipboard selection. +When the clipboard is changed, +it updates the cutbuffer. +When the cutbuffer is changed, +it owns the clipboard selection. +The cutbuffer and clipboard +selection are always synchronized. +Since the VNC client synchronizes +the Windows' clipboard and the +server's cutbuffer, +all three "clipboards" are +always kept synchronized. +When you copy some text in Windows, +the cutbuffer and the clipboard +selection are updated. +When you copy text on the server +using either the cutbuffer or +the clipboard selection, +the Windows's clipboard is always +updated. + +.SH "OPTIONS" +.TP +.B -selection, -select, -sel, -s {CLIPBOARD|PRIMARY} +Specify which selection to use. +Default is CLIPBOARD. + +.TP +.B -cutbuffer +(Details of this parameter unknown.) + +.TP +.B -debug, -d +Run with debugging mode. + +.TP +.B -verbose, -v +Be more verbose. +Reports the version and announces synchronizations. + +.TP +.B -fork, -f +Run as a daemon program in the background. +This is recommended when used from an X startup script. + +.TP +.B -pause, -p +Wait some milliseconds before owning the selection. + +.TP +.B -buttonup +Get the selection only when the +button 1 is not pressed. +This may help with OpenOffice Writer. + +.SH "AUTHOR" +.PP +This manual page was written by +Elmar S. Heeb for the +.B Debian +system (but may be used by others). +Permission is granted to copy, +distribute and/or modify this +document under the terms of the +GNU General Public License, +Version 2 any later version published +by the Free Software Foundation.