Copy and Paste Rich Text Format

Copying strings from within Xshell to your clipboards now incorporates the Rich Text Format. When pasting into a text editor, you will be able to maintain the color of your text.

Right click any highlighted text from within Xshell and select “Copy as RTF” to take advantage of the Rich Text Format.

Here we have the files in one of our directories of a CentOS machine:

Now we highlight the text we’d like to copy, right click, and then select “Copy as RTF”:

Now paste your clipboard into a text editor to see the output with the formatting and colors intact:

Use the “Copy as RTF” feature to keep track of what’s what when copying your text.