Copy Terminal Output to the Clipboard
What This Does
Send command output directly to your Mac's clipboard so you can paste it into any app without selecting and copying manually.
Why It's Useful
Terminal to Notes to Email in one step. Copy file paths, command results, or any output directly to your clipboard for use in other applications.
How to Do It
- Pipe any command's output to
pbcopy - For example:
pwd | pbcopycopies your current directory path - Or:
ls | pbcopycopies the file listing - Then paste with Command + V in any app
Try This Now
Run pwd | pbcopy, then open Notes or any text editor and paste with Command + V. Your current directory path appears instantly.
Mental Hook: Terminal to Notes to Email in one step.
