Glossary
Here is a list of frequent terms from CopyQ.
Action - a command run from Action dialog
Clipboard - system clipboard that stores and provides copied stuff (
Ctrl+C
)Command - user-defined command or script executed by the app
Item - element stored in a tab, usually automatically created from a new clipboard content
Main window - main application window shown by selecting „Show“ from tray menu
Plugin - a binary file which adds some functionality when app starts
Process - an executed command
Script - simple code written in internal scripting language used by the app
Tray - tray or notification area in panel, contains small icons for various applications
Tray menu - menu invoked from app icon in tray (usually by right mouse button click)
Tab - container for multiple items, similar to tabs in modern web browsers