Hey Joey, thanks so much for the feedback.

I in fact have been using an extension to impass that does exactly this
(very similar to what you suggest), but I haven't gotten around to
pushing it upstream.  I'll try to do that asap and push out a new
release.

Thanks again for the feedback!

jamie.


On Mon, Dec 26 2022, Joey Hess <i...@joeyh.name> wrote:
> Package: impass
> Version: 0.12.2-1
> Severity: wishlist
>
> The "pass" password manager has a show QR code option, which makes it
> easy to transfer a single password to a phone. On the phone, you just
> copy and paste the password into whatever program. This is perfect for
> me, since I don't want my phone to have access to all my passwords, but
> do occasionally need one there.
>
> Might it make sense to add a similar feature to impass? I'll leave that
> to you. I tried to cobble something together from existing parts, and
> the script below does a decent job. But a feature would make the idea
> discoverable to users; I would not have thought of doing this if I had
> not see the feature in "pass".
>
> #!/bin/sh
> buf="$(xsel)"
> IMPASS_XPASTE=xclip impass gui
> xsel -b | qr
> echo "$buf" | xsel -i
>
> -- 
> see shy jo

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