Unable to save pbcopy to a new file without opening a text-editor

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103 views Asked by Léo Léopold Hertz 준영 At 12 March 2009 at 18:28

I tried the following code unsuccessfully

cat pbcopy >> newFile

How can you save your clipboard to the file newFile without opening a text-editor?

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**Craig S** · Accepted Answer · 2009-03-12 18:32:38

Craig S On 12 March 2009 at 18:32 BEST ANSWER

Try: pbpaste >newFile