it2copy

#!/bin/bash

trap clean_up EXIT
trap clean_up INT

inosc=0

function clean_up() {
  if [[ $inosc == 1 ]]
  then
    print_st
  fi
}

function show_help() {
  echo "Usage: $(basename $0)" 1>& 2
  echo "          Copies to clipboard from standard input" 1>& 2
  echo "       $(basename $0) filename" 1>& 2
  echo "          Copies to clipboard from file" 1>& 2
}

# tmux requires unrecognized OSC sequences to be wrapped with DCS tmux;
# <sequence> ST, and for all ESCs in <sequence> to be replaced with ESC ESC. It
# only accepts ESC backslash for ST.
function print_osc() {
    if [[ $TERM == screen* ]] ; then
        printf "\033Ptmux;\033\033]"
    else
        printf "\033]"
    fi
}

# More of the tmux workaround described above.
function print_st() {
    if [[ $TERM == screen* ]] ; then
        printf "\a\033\\"
    else
        printf "\a"
    fi
}

# Look for command line flags.
while [ $# -gt 0 ]; do
    case "$1" in
    -h|--h|--help)
        show_help
        exit
        ;;
    -*)
        error "Unknown option flag: $1"
        show_help
        exit 1
      ;;
    *)
        if [ -r "$1" ] ; then
            data=$(base64 < "$1")
            print_osc
            inosc=1
            printf '1337;Copy=:%s' "$data"
            print_st
            inosc=0
            exit 0
        else
            error "it2copy: $1: No such file or directory"
            exit 2
        fi
        ;;
    esac
    shift
done

data=$(base64)
print_osc
inosc=1
printf '1337;Copy=:%s' "$data"
print_st
inosc=0