Re: [wmii] Sending a keypress to clients

From: Steffen Liebergeld <stepardo_AT_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2006 10:34:36 +0200

On Tue, 18 Apr 2006 13:06:50 +0200, "Anselm R. Garbe" <garbeam_AT_wmii.de> said:
> On Tue, Apr 18, 2006 at 11:15:01AM +0200, Steffen Liebergeld wrote:
>> On Tue, 18 Apr 2006 10:53:28 +0200, "Anselm R. Garbe"
>> <garbeam_AT_wmii.de> said:
>> > On Tue, Apr 18, 2006 at 09:41:20AM +0200, Steffen Liebergeld wrote:
>> >> I configured wmii to have ratpoison-alike keybindings. I use >>
>> Control-t as prefix. Is there a way to support something like >>
>> "pressing Control-t twice sends Control-t to the focused client"?
>>
>> > AFAIK this is the case.
>>
>> It doesn't work here. I'm using debian sarge and the latest snap.

> Note that it can only work, if the specific app accepts synthetic
> keypress events. In xterm you can enable this with pressing
> Ctrl-Button1 and checking 'Allow SendEvents', for instance.

I tried it with firefox. I know it works with ratpoison, so I assume
it knows about SendEvents.

It still doesn't work :-(

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