Re: [dev] [tools] mouse button binding and key event generation

From: Christoph Lohmann <20h_AT_r-36.net>
Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2014 19:25:59 +0100

Greetings.

On Thu, 30 Jan 2014 19:25:59 +0100 Carlos Torres <vlaadbrain_AT_gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
> I've written two tools which i'm using to bind my mouse thumb
> buttons ctrl+h and ctrl+l i use those with surf.
>
> [1] xbmouse simple binds either a ButtonPress or ButtonRelease of a
> Button (by number) to a command
> [2] xkev generates simple key events with optional modifiers
> (shift,control,meta,alt,super,hyper) both left and right. I'm not
> sure if that covers Alt Gr though...
>
> example:
> xbmouse -b 8 xkev -c -e h
>
>
> yes there are tools that already do this, (xbindkeys & xvkdb) and
> others... i thought these were simpler, and they don't require guile
> or autotools etc...
>
> [1] https://github.com/vlaadbrain/xbmouse
> [2] https://github.com/vlaadbrain/xkev

They look useful. Could you add them to the wiki? [0]


Sincerely,

Christoph Lohmann

[0] http://suckless.org/other_projects
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