Update copier script and docs

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Arun Prakash Jana 2018-12-01 21:42:51 +05:30
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To edit all text files in EDITOR (preferably CLI, fallback vi): To edit all text files in EDITOR (preferably CLI, fallback vi):
export NNN_USE_EDITOR=1 export NNN_USE_EDITOR=1
Arguments to the `$EDITOR`, `$PAGER` and `$SHELL` should be combined together, e.g., Arguments to the `$EDITOR`, `$PAGER` and `$SHELL` should be combined together, e.g.,
export EDITOR='vim -xR' export EDITOR='vim -xR'
#### Help #### Help
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$TMPDIR or, $TMPDIR or,
/tmp /tmp
To see the path to the temporary copy file, run `nnn`, press <kbd>?</kbd> and look up `copy file`. The path is shown in the help and configuration screen..
To use the copied paths from the cmdline, use command substitution. For example, if `DIR` above is `/home/user`: To use the copied paths from the cmdline, use command substitution. For example, if `DIR` above is `/home/user`:
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##### to clipboard ##### to clipboard
Along with default copy, `nnn` can pipe the absolute path of the current file or multiple files to a copier script. For example, you can use `xsel` on Linux or `pbcopy` on OS X. Along with default copy, `nnn` can pipe the absolute path of the current file or multiple files to a copier script. For example, you can use `xsel` on Linux or `pbcopy` on OS X. Here's a sample [copier script](https://github.com/jarun/nnn/tree/master/scripts/copier).
Sample Linux copier script: To inform `nnn` of the executable copier script location:
#!/bin/sh
# comment the next line to convert newlines to spaces
IFS=
echo -n $1 | xsel --clipboard --input
export `NNN_COPIER`:
export NNN_COPIER="/path/to/copier.sh" export NNN_COPIER="/path/to/copier.sh"
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#### integrate patool #### integrate patool
On systems where `atool` is not available but `patool` is, drop two copies of the Python3 script [natool](https://github.com/jarun/nnn/blob/master/scripts/natool) as `atool` and `apack` somewhere in `$PATH`. On systems where `atool` is not available but `patool` is, drop two copies of the Python3 script [natool](https://github.com/jarun/nnn/tree/master/scripts/natool) as `atool` and `apack` somewhere in `$PATH`.
#### work faster at rename prompt #### work faster at rename prompt

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.Pp .Pp
\fBNNN_IDLE_TIMEOUT:\fR set idle timeout (in seconds) to invoke terminal locker. \fBNNN_IDLE_TIMEOUT:\fR set idle timeout (in seconds) to invoke terminal locker.
.Pp .Pp
\fBNNN_COPIER:\fR set to a clipboard copier script. For example, on Linux: \fBNNN_COPIER:\fR set to a clipboard copier script.
.Bd -literal .Bd -literal
----------------------------------------- NOTE: By default file paths are copied to the tmp file \fBDIR/.nnncp\fR, where 'DIR' (by priority) is:
#!/bin/sh \fI$HOME\fR or, \fI$TMPDIR\fR or, \fI/tmp\fR.
The path is shown in the help and configuration screen.
cat /path/to/.nnncp | xargs -0 | xsel -bi
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NOTE: By default file paths are copied to the tmp file \fBDIR/.nnncp\fR, where 'DIR' (by priority) is: \fI$HOME\fR or, \fI$TMPDIR\fR or, \fI/tmp\fR.
.Ed .Ed
.Pp .Pp
\fBNNN_SCRIPT:\fR path to a custom script to invoke with currently selected file name as argument 1. \fBNNN_SCRIPT:\fR path to a custom script to invoke with currently selected file name as argument 1.

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#!/bin/sh #!/bin/sh
cat /path/to/.nnncp | xargs -0 | xsel -bi # Linux
cat ~/.nnncp | xargs -0 | xsel -bi
# macOS
# cat ~/.nnncp | xargs -0 | pbcopy
# Termux # Termux
# cat /path/to/.nnncp | xargs -0 | termux-clipboard-set # cat /data/data/com.termux/files/home/.nnncp | xargs -0 | termux-clipboard-set
# e.g.: cat /data/data/com.termux/files/home/.nnncp | xargs -0 | termux-clipboard-set
# Cygwin
# cat ~/.nnncp | xargs -0 | clip