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Copy Name To Clipboard

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Copy the name of the selected item to the clipboard. Requires xclip to be installed.

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Copy Name To Clipboard

Copy the name of a file or folder to the clipboard by right-clicking on it.

This is a simple derivative of claudiux's "Copy Path To Clipboard" action.

DESCRIPTION

This action adds a context menu item for copying the name of the selected file/folder to the clipboard. You can then paste this path anywhere as usual.

DEPENDENCY

Requires xclip to be installed.

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Laurens Koehoorn
Laurens Koehoorn-3 days ago
Tx. Works okay.
ii0-0ii
ii0-0ii-3 months ago
https://cinnamon-spices.linuxmint.com/actions/view/40 same?
Laurens Koehoorn
Laurens Koehoorn-3 days ago
No, the link you gave copies the complete path of the file/folder. This tool only copies the Filaname (with extension)
ii0-0ii
ii0-0ii-3 months ago
<<< this app activates on the ICONS in the FOLDERS / FILES gui when Copying them. >>> does NOT activate when Copying TEXT. it PASTES this app function. NOT THE FILE/FOLDER itself
ii0-0ii
ii0-0ii-3 months ago
Removes the extra "[200" Text , when copy/cut from website to paste to Terminal LM22.2
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