Re: [dev] hotkey (1) - a suckless global keybinder

From: Calvin Morrison <mutantturkey_AT_gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2014 17:46:10 -0500

I'm not sure what you mean by "modal bindings". Do you mean like
executing a hotkey like "Ctrl+:" to jump the hotkey program, then
pressing another key to execute a command? Sorry I'm not sure what you
are saying.

Calvin

On 10 February 2014 17:02, Michael Hauser <awarewater_AT_gmail.com> wrote:
> Thank you for this little gem!
>
> A humble feature request: add the ability to have modal keybindings /
> modes as in vim(1), etc...
>
> Maybe someone with more experience could combine the superb keymodes
> patch with this?
>
> After hacking the code myself a little I am struck at implementing it
> myself, as the whole X11/event system seems to be designed to make my
> brain rot. :)
>
> Well, your nice addition to the suckless tools has all in all made my
> day, so thx again!
>
> cheers, mih
>
> On 2/9/14, Calvin Morrison <mutantturkey_AT_gmail.com> wrote:
>> This is great! I was just having a discussion about someone for a
>> non-x11 keyboard binding system!
>>
>> Thanks for the link
>>
>> Calvin Morrison
>>
>> On 9 February 2014 05:32, Raphaël Proust <raphlalou_AT_gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Although taking a different approach (conf file parsed at start-up,
>>> additional features), the sxhkd/shkd might be of interest.
>>> The former is for X and the latter for the console. The two have
>>> compatible configuration files formats.
>>>
>>> https://github.com/baskerville/sxhkd
>>> https://github.com/baskerville/shkd
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> --
>>> ______________
>>> Raphaël Proust
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sat, Feb 8, 2014 at 11:37 PM, Calvin Morrison <mutantturkey_AT_gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>> Why wasn't there a simple way to have hotkeys, dealt with properly, in
>>>> a suckless manner? I don't want inane bindings for every WM, I don't
>>>> even want my wm controlling my hotkeys! So I wrote it.
>>>
>>
>>
>
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