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| author | William Carroll <wpcarro@gmail.com> | 2019-04-02T20·27+0100 |
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| committer | William Carroll <wpcarro@gmail.com> | 2019-04-02T20·27+0100 |
| commit | c88f3da4acc79bb4d570c0469d25263f96ed0925 (patch) | |
| tree | 139135fd4853740e4af29e1bbdf61460876feb12 /configs | |
| parent | 7646143843bf2b9d957e33f992db09ac5ee436f1 (diff) | |
Augment clipmenu KBD to paste-in-place
Introduces the `xdotool` dependency, which is a way to simulate X window events from the CLI.
Diffstat (limited to 'configs')
| -rw-r--r-- | configs/shared/misc/.config/i3/config.shared | 6 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/configs/shared/misc/.config/i3/config.shared b/configs/shared/misc/.config/i3/config.shared index 6eb7addeebc0..ddd84c0410a8 100644 --- a/configs/shared/misc/.config/i3/config.shared +++ b/configs/shared/misc/.config/i3/config.shared @@ -80,7 +80,11 @@ bindsym $mod+n exec st -e lf ~/Downloads # NOTE: Ctrl-c is already covered since `clipmenu` listens for X clipboard # events using `clipnotify`. # NOTE: `clipmenud` is started in `.xsessionrc.shared` -bindsym Ctrl+$mod+v exec clipmenu +# NOTE: This is a bit of a hack intended to support pasting in both the terminal +# and in GUI applications. `st` expects `ctrl+Shift+v` while GUIs expect +# `ctrl+v`. In the instances where GUIs don't support `ctrl+Shift+v` already, it +# acts like `ctrl+v`, so it should "just work". +bindsym Ctrl+$mod+v exec clipmenu && xdotool key --clearmodifiers ctrl+Shift+v # Screenshot # TODO: find a better KBD for this |