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# Clipman
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A basic clipboard manager for Wayland, with support for persisting copy buffers after an application exits.
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## Installing
Requirements:
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- a windows manager that uses `wlr-data-control` , like Sway and other wlroots-based WMs.
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- wl-clipboard from latest master (NOT v1.0)
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- dmenu or rofi
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[Install go ](https://golang.org/doc/install ), add `$GOPATH/bin` to your path, then run `go install` inside this folder.
Archlinux users can find a PKGBUILD [here ](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/clipman/ ).
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## Usage
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Run the binary in your Sway session by adding `exec clipman -d` (or `exec clipman -d 1>> PATH/TO/LOGFILE 2>&1` to log errors) at the beginning of your config.
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To query the history and select items, run the binary as `clipman -s` . You can assign it to a keybinding: `bindsym $mod+h exec clipman -s` .
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For more options: `clipman -h` .
