NAME

       zz - zz is the generic clip board program

SYNOPSIS

       zz args

DESCRIPTION

       zz is the generic clip board program.  See also the edit helper program ezz.  The clip
       board is $ZZ (default: $HOME/.zz)

       This manual page was written for the Debian distribution because the original program does
       not have a manual page.

USAGE

       zz     write $ZZ to STDOUT

       zz files...
              copy file(s) into $ZZ

       zz -   write STDIN to $ZZ

        ... | zz
              write STDIN from pipe to $ZZ

       zz | ...
              write $ZZ to pipe

LIMITATIONS

       zz does not work across different accounts or hosts.  Use xx instead.

EXAMPLES

       zz *.txt
       ls -l | zz
       zz | wc -l
       (within mutt:) | zz
       (within tin:)  | azz
       (within vi:)   :w !zz
       (within vi:)   :r !zz

AUTHOR

       zz was written by Ulli Horlacher <framstag@rus.uni-stuttgart.de>

       This manual page was written by Michael Bussmann <debian@mb-net.net> for the Debian
       project (but may be used by others).

COPYRIGHT

       Copyright (C) 2006-2014 Ulli Horlacher <framstag@rus.uni-stuttgart.de>.  License: Perl
       Artistic

SEE ALSO

       ezz(1), xx(1)