PathClip

Copy the absolute path of a file to your clipboard

Overview

ptc is a simple command-line tool designed to copy the absolute path of a given file or directory, directly to your clipboard. It aims to simplify the process of sharing or using file paths by making it a one-step operation.

Features

• Cross-platform support (Windows, macOS, Linux)
• Copies the absolute path of a file to the clipboard
• Simple and easy-to-use command-line interface

Installation

From Source

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/marduc812/pathclip.git

2. Navigate to the project directory:

   cd pathclip

3. Build the project:

   go build

Pre-compiled Binaries

Download the pre-compiled binaries for your operating system from the Releases page.

Usage

To copy the absolute path of a file to the clipboard, simply run:

ptc /path/to/file

Copy the content of a file:

ptc -c /path/to/file

Contributing

Feel free to open issues or submit pull requests. All contributions are welcome!

ChangeLog

[0.4] - 18/05/2026

• Running ptc copies directly the current directory

[0.3] - 10/12/2024

• Added some color
• Added better errors for linux