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