Rejected idea: escape sequence to copy text

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For example

hostname -f

Which currently writes something like:

$ hostname -f
data-catalog-evaluation.analytics.eqiad1.wikimedia.cloud

Could produce output like:

^[[Cdata-catalog-evaluation.analytics.eqiad1.wikimedia.cloud^[[D

Meaning "output this and copy it to the terminal host clipboard"