Re: [wmii] Sending a keypress to clients

On Wed, 19 Apr 2006 12:09:37 +0200, "Anselm R. Garbe" <garbeam_AT_wmii.de> said:
> On Wed, Apr 19, 2006 at 10:34:36AM +0200, Steffen Liebergeld wrote:
>> 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 :-(

> Hmm, will check this later.

Addition: it works with opera. So maybe this is really a problem with
firefox only.

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