diff --git a/app/src/executor.rs b/app/src/executor.rs
index f50c2683..f5b4f780 100644
--- a/app/src/executor.rs
+++ b/app/src/executor.rs
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ impl Executor {
 			}
 			"create" => cx.manager.create(),
 			"rename" => cx.manager.rename(),
-			"copy" => cx.manager.copy(),
+			"copy" => cx.manager.copy(exec.args.get(0).map(|s| s.as_str()).unwrap_or("")),
 			"shell" => cx.manager.active().shell(
 				exec.args.get(0).map(|e| e.as_str()).unwrap_or(""),
 				exec.named.contains_key("block"),
diff --git a/core/src/external/clipboard.rs b/core/src/external/clipboard.rs
index 48a426ac..a7704137 100644
--- a/core/src/external/clipboard.rs
+++ b/core/src/external/clipboard.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use std::process::Stdio;
+use std::{ffi::OsStr, os::unix::prelude::OsStrExt, process::Stdio};
 
 use anyhow::{bail, Result};
 use tokio::{io::AsyncWriteExt, process::Command};
@@ -14,12 +14,12 @@ pub async fn clipboard_get() -> Result<String> {
 	bail!("failed to get clipboard")
 }
 
-pub async fn clipboard_set(s: &str) -> Result<()> {
+pub async fn clipboard_set(s: impl AsRef<OsStr>) -> Result<()> {
 	for cmd in &["pbcopy", "wl-copy"] {
 		let mut child =
 			Command::new(cmd).stdin(Stdio::piped()).stdout(Stdio::null()).kill_on_drop(true).spawn()?;
 		if let Some(mut stdin) = child.stdin.take() {
-			stdin.write_all(s.as_bytes()).await?;
+			stdin.write_all(s.as_ref().as_bytes()).await?;
 		}
 		if child.wait().await?.success() {
 			return Ok(());
diff --git a/core/src/input/input.rs b/core/src/input/input.rs
index 59f917ee..2018d278 100644
--- a/core/src/input/input.rs
+++ b/core/src/input/input.rs
@@ -246,14 +246,13 @@ impl Input {
 			self.handle_op(self.snap().cursor, true);
 		}
 
-		let str =
-			futures::executor::block_on(async { external::clipboard_get().await }).unwrap_or_default();
-		if str.is_empty() {
+		let s = futures::executor::block_on(external::clipboard_get()).unwrap_or_default();
+		if s.is_empty() {
 			return false;
 		}
 
 		self.insert(!before);
-		for c in str.chars() {
+		for c in s.chars() {
 			self.type_(c);
 		}
 		self.escape();
@@ -274,7 +273,7 @@ impl Input {
 
 				let drain = snap.value.drain(start.unwrap()..end.unwrap()).collect::<String>();
 				if cut {
-					futures::executor::block_on(async { external::clipboard_set(&drain).await.ok() });
+					futures::executor::block_on(external::clipboard_set(&drain)).ok();
 				}
 
 				snap.op = InputOp::None;
@@ -287,7 +286,7 @@ impl Input {
 				let yanked = &snap.value[start.unwrap()..end.unwrap()];
 
 				snap.op = InputOp::None;
-				futures::executor::block_on(async { external::clipboard_set(yanked).await.ok() });
+				futures::executor::block_on(external::clipboard_set(yanked)).ok();
 			}
 		};
 
diff --git a/core/src/manager/manager.rs b/core/src/manager/manager.rs
index f475ddd2..200b0b02 100644
--- a/core/src/manager/manager.rs
+++ b/core/src/manager/manager.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use std::{collections::{BTreeMap, BTreeSet, HashMap, HashSet}, env, ffi::OsStr, io::{stdout, BufWriter, Write}, mem, path::{Path, PathBuf}};
+use std::{collections::{BTreeMap, BTreeSet, HashMap, HashSet}, env, ffi::{OsStr, OsString}, io::{stdout, BufWriter, Write}, mem, path::{Path, PathBuf}};
 
 use anyhow::{anyhow, bail, Error, Result};
 use config::{BOOT, OPEN};
@@ -319,7 +319,25 @@ impl Manager {
 		Ok(())
 	}
 
-	pub fn copy(&self) -> bool { false }
+	pub fn copy(&self, type_: &str) -> bool {
+		let mut s = OsString::new();
+		let mut it = self.selected().into_iter().peekable();
+		while let Some(f) = it.next() {
+			s.push(match type_ {
+				"path" => f.path.as_os_str(),
+				"dirname" => f.path.parent().map_or(OsStr::new(""), |p| p.as_os_str()),
+				"filename" => f.path.file_name().unwrap_or(OsStr::new("")),
+				"name_without_ext" => f.path.file_stem().unwrap_or(OsStr::new("")),
+				_ => return false,
+			});
+			if it.peek().is_some() {
+				s.push("\n");
+			}
+		}
+
+		futures::executor::block_on(external::clipboard_set(s)).ok();
+		false
+	}
 
 	pub fn update_read(&mut self, op: FilesOp) -> bool {
 		let path = op.path();