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+;;; clipboard.el --- Working with X11's pasteboard -*- lexical-binding: t -*-
+
+;; Author: William Carroll <wpcarro@gmail.com>
+;; Version: 0.0.1
+;; Package-Requires: ((emacs "24.3"))
+
+;;; Commentary:
+;; Simple functions for copying and pasting.
+;;
+;; Integrate with bburns/clipmon so that System Clipboard can integrate with
+;; Emacs's kill-ring.
+
+;;; Code:
+
+;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
+;; Dependencies
+;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
+
+(require 'cl-lib)
+
+;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
+;; Library
+;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
+
+(cl-defun clipboard-copy (x &key (message "[clipboard.el] Copied!"))
+  "Copy string, X, to X11's clipboard and `message' MESSAGE."
+  (kill-new x)
+  (message message))
+
+(cl-defun clipboard-paste (&key (message "[clipboard.el] Pasted!"))
+  "Paste contents of X11 clipboard and `message' MESSAGE."
+  (yank)
+  (message message))
+
+(defun clipboard-contents ()
+  "Return the contents of the clipboard as a string."
+  (substring-no-properties (current-kill 0)))
+
+(provide 'clipboard)
+;;; clipboard.el ends here