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Normal usage

• Clipboard (copied text)

qrcopy

• For any input text

qrcopy -i "Hello World"

• For any input file

qrcopy -f <FILE NAME>

• Save generated QR as an image file

qrcopy -o "qrcode.png"

Note

# When both file and input text are used .i.e
qrcopy -i "Hello World" -f hello.txt
# Input text will be shared with QR-Code

Upload to pastebin

To use Pastebin insert you Pastebin API Key in ~/.config/qrcopy/qrcopy.json -> PASTEBIN_API_KEY

For EXPIRY DATE valid values are

• N = Never
• 10M = 10 Minutes
• 1H = 1 Hour
• 1D = 1 Day
• 1W = 1 Week
• 2W = 2 Weeks
• 1M = 1 Month
• 6M = 6 Months
• 1Y = 1 Year

Visit here for the available 200 formats

# Default format : text; Expiry : 1D
qrcopy -p <FORMAT> <EXPIRY DATE>

qrcopy -p # Uploading copied text to Pastebin
qrcopy -i "Hello World" -p # Uploading input text to Pastebin
qrcopy -f hello.txt -p # Uploading file to Pastebin

## Uploading with parameters
qrcopy -f hello.html -pf html5 -p # Upload hello.html with HTML5 syntax highlighting
qrcopy -f hello.html -pf html5 -pe 1W -p # Upload hello.html with HTML5 syntax highlighting, expired in 1 week

With other commands

Format : command | qrcopy -s

# Generating qrcode for output of cat command
cat file | qrcopy -s 

# Generating qrcode for url of file uploaded at 0x0.st file sharing service
command | curl -F 'file=@-' 0x0.st | qrcopy -s 

# Upload log of strace command to 0x0.st and generate qrcode for the url
strace command | curl -F 'file=@-' 0x0.st | qrcopy -s 

# Upload image to 0x0.st and generate qrcode of the url
curl -F'file=@yourfile.png' 0x0.st | qrcopy -s