diff --git a/app/src/executor.rs b/app/src/executor.rs
index 4adac290..f50c2683 100644
--- a/app/src/executor.rs
+++ b/app/src/executor.rs
@@ -106,7 +106,8 @@ impl Executor {
 			}
 			"create" => cx.manager.create(),
 			"rename" => cx.manager.rename(),
-			"shell" => cx.manager.shell(
+			"copy" => cx.manager.copy(),
+			"shell" => cx.manager.active().shell(
 				exec.args.get(0).map(|e| e.as_str()).unwrap_or(""),
 				exec.named.contains_key("block"),
 				exec.named.contains_key("confirm"),
diff --git a/core/src/external/shell.rs b/core/src/external/shell.rs
index 63573f4a..c3621ae5 100644
--- a/core/src/external/shell.rs
+++ b/core/src/external/shell.rs
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ pub fn shell(opt: ShellOpt) -> Result<Child> {
 				.arg(opt.cmd)
 				.arg("") // $0 is the command name
 				.args(opt.args)
+				.stdin(if opt.piped { Stdio::piped() } else { Stdio::inherit() })
 				.stdout(if opt.piped { Stdio::piped() } else { Stdio::inherit() })
 				.stderr(if opt.piped { Stdio::piped() } else { Stdio::inherit() })
 				.kill_on_drop(true)
@@ -32,6 +33,7 @@ pub fn shell(opt: ShellOpt) -> Result<Child> {
 				.arg("/C")
 				.arg(opt.cmd)
 				.args(opt.args)
+				.stdin(if opt.piped { Stdio::piped() } else { Stdio::inherit() })
 				.stdout(if opt.piped { Stdio::piped() } else { Stdio::inherit() })
 				.stderr(if opt.piped { Stdio::piped() } else { Stdio::inherit() })
 				.kill_on_drop(true)
diff --git a/core/src/manager/manager.rs b/core/src/manager/manager.rs
index 616c228f..f475ddd2 100644
--- a/core/src/manager/manager.rs
+++ b/core/src/manager/manager.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 use std::{collections::{BTreeMap, BTreeSet, HashMap, HashSet}, env, ffi::OsStr, io::{stdout, BufWriter, Write}, mem, path::{Path, PathBuf}};
 
 use anyhow::{anyhow, bail, Error, Result};
-use config::{open::Opener, BOOT, OPEN};
+use config::{BOOT, OPEN};
 use shared::{max_common_root, Defer, Term, MIME_DIR};
 use tokio::{fs::{self, OpenOptions}, io::{stdin, AsyncReadExt, AsyncWriteExt}};
 
@@ -85,9 +85,6 @@ impl Manager {
 		false
 	}
 
-	#[inline]
-	pub fn yanked(&self) -> &(bool, HashSet<PathBuf>) { &self.yanked }
-
 	pub fn quit(&self, tasks: &Tasks) -> bool {
 		let tasks = tasks.len();
 		if tasks == 0 {
@@ -322,25 +319,7 @@ impl Manager {
 		Ok(())
 	}
 
-	pub fn shell(&self, exec: &str, block: bool, confirm: bool) -> bool {
-		let mut exec = exec.to_owned();
-		tokio::spawn(async move {
-			if !confirm || exec.is_empty() {
-				let result = emit!(Input(InputOpt::top("Shell:").with_value(&exec).with_highlight()));
-				match result.await {
-					Ok(e) => exec = e,
-					Err(_) => return,
-				}
-			}
-
-			emit!(Open(
-				Default::default(),
-				Some(Opener { exec, block, display_name: Default::default(), spread: true })
-			));
-		});
-
-		false
-	}
+	pub fn copy(&self) -> bool { false }
 
 	pub fn update_read(&mut self, op: FilesOp) -> bool {
 		let path = op.path();
@@ -459,6 +438,9 @@ impl Manager {
 	#[inline]
 	pub fn hovered(&self) -> Option<&File> { self.tabs.active().current.hovered.as_ref() }
 
+	#[inline]
+	pub fn yanked(&self) -> &(bool, HashSet<PathBuf>) { &self.yanked }
+
 	pub fn selected(&self) -> Vec<&File> {
 		let mode = &self.active().mode;
 		let files = &self.current().files;
diff --git a/core/src/manager/tab.rs b/core/src/manager/tab.rs
index 98038b4f..cb65c78e 100644
--- a/core/src/manager/tab.rs
+++ b/core/src/manager/tab.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 use std::{collections::{BTreeMap, BTreeSet}, mem, path::{Path, PathBuf}};
 
 use anyhow::{Error, Result};
+use config::open::Opener;
 use shared::Defer;
 use tokio::task::JoinHandle;
 
@@ -247,6 +248,26 @@ impl Tab {
 		false
 	}
 
+	pub fn shell(&self, exec: &str, block: bool, confirm: bool) -> bool {
+		let mut exec = exec.to_owned();
+		tokio::spawn(async move {
+			if !confirm || exec.is_empty() {
+				let result = emit!(Input(InputOpt::top("Shell:").with_value(&exec).with_highlight()));
+				match result.await {
+					Ok(e) => exec = e,
+					Err(_) => return,
+				}
+			}
+
+			emit!(Open(
+				Default::default(),
+				Some(Opener { exec, block, display_name: Default::default(), spread: true })
+			));
+		});
+
+		false
+	}
+
 	pub fn select(&mut self, state: Option<bool>) -> bool {
 		let idx = Some(self.current.cursor());
 		self.current.select(idx, state)