Kyle Burton on Thu, 2 Sep 1999 17:03:10 -0400 (EDT)


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Re: [Plug] Need keyfake


for controlling input in a deterministic way, you can either try
shell redirection (which you may have said you don't want), or try
expect.

shell redirection (often called plumbing):  < > |


as far as doing this for a GUI app, I'm not aware of any linux tools
for doing this, but I'd be surprised if they didn't exist.

k

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On Thu, 2 Sep 1999 tburba@GLCORPIS01.usvision.com wrote:

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> All,
> Back in the dirty DOS days, I used a nifty little program called "keyfake".
> It could pass keystrokes to another program (any kind) thru a batch
> (script) process. Does this exist in Linux? How can I get it? BTW, I'm not
> talking about command line switches and passing literals to them.
> Searchlinux shows nada.
> Thanks.
> 
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