Run in Terminal

Shell Script
OpenClip Team·v1.0.0·com.openclip.runcommand
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Shell Script
1 Setting
OpenClip ≥ 1.1.0
macOS 14+ Sonoma & Sequoia
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Run the selected text as a shell command in Terminal or Ghostty.

Overview#

  • Action Engine: Shell Script
  • Author: OpenClip Team
  • Version: v1.0.0
  • Minimum OpenClip Version: v1.1.0
  • Platform Compatibility: macOS 14+ (Sonoma & Sequoia)

Configuration Options#

You can customize this extension in OpenClip Settings (⌘,) › Extensions:

SettingKeyTypeDefaultChoices / Details
Close terminal after running commandclosebooleanfalse—

How to Use#

  1. Select text in any macOS application (Safari, Notes, Messages, Terminal, Xcode, etc.).
  2. Click the Run in Terminal button in the floating OpenClip popup bar, or press your global command palette shortcut (⌥⌘C).
  3. OpenClip executes the action instantly in the background with zero background memory bloat.

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