Re: Injecting keypress into a window
- From: Timo Korvola <tkorvola welho com>
- To: Steve Smith <ssmith vislab usyd edu au>
- Cc: sawfish-list gnome org
- Subject: Re: Injecting keypress into a window
- Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2005 10:49:55 +0200
Steve Smith <ssmith vislab usyd edu au> writes:
> I'm attempting to use Sawfish for 'advanced' window management, and
> I would like to inject keypress events into a window.
> 'send-client-message' seems to be what I need
Nope, it sends a client message event, not a keypress event. Client
messages are used for inter-client communication, e.g., the window
manager can ask an application to close a window. Try synthesize-event.
Note that some applications ignore synthetic events as a primitive
security measure.
--
Timo Korvola <URL:http://www.iki.fi/tkorvola>
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