Clip Utility in Windows Vista

Clip utility allows to redirect the output generated to the clipboard. Let's see a simple example:

Dir | clip

This command will copy the directory listing to the clipboard. See the figure below:

The above figure shows the directory listing and the above command being executed.

Now when I open the notepad and paste the contents, you will get this:

You can also copy the entire content of the document to clipboard with "clip < filename".