[lubuntu-users] Keyboard shortcuts

Nio Wiklund nio.wiklund at gmail.com
Tue Sep 6 19:38:08 UTC 2016


Hi Mark,

synclient touchpadoff=1  ## turns off the touchpad
synclient touchpadoff=0  ## turns on the touchpad

You can make aliases for these commands or bind them to some hotkey 
combination.

Best regards
Nio

Den 2016-09-06 kl. 21:31, skrev Mark F:
> I would like the shortcuts better than snapping. (I turn off snapping, I
> don't like it at all. I must be unusual because it seems to be the
> default in other distros.).
>
> Is there a listing of available shortcuts? I know the info can be seen
> in ~/.config/openbox/lubuntu-rc.xml . But, I'm thinking new users
> (Windows users specifically) who might comprehend it the info was more
> available like a help file(?).
>
> I'd like to see a shortcut for disabling/enabling the laptop touchpad. I
> wrote a couple shell scripts to do that.[1] One toggles it on/off and is
> bound to a keyboard shortcut. I call the other script from .profile to
> toggle the touchpad off by default.
>
> (A "touchpad-indcator" package exists. But, I don't need that much
> fancy'ness and overhead.).
>
> [1] The scripts do the following:
>  xinput list   (to get the touchpad's id-number)
> xinput set-prop {id-number} "Device Enabled" 0   (or 1).
>
>
>
> On Tue, Sep 6, 2016 at 10:02 AM, Ian Bruntlett <ian.bruntlett at gmail.com
> <mailto:ian.bruntlett at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hi,
>
>     I like the short-cut ALT+x keypress which alternately maximises the
>     window or returns it to its previous size.
>
>     However, I have noted with things like a terminal emulator (in which
>     I use bash) or emacs, quite often I end up manually making their
>     windows either as tall as possible or wide as possible.
>
>     Would other people find such shortcuts useful? Do they already exist?
>
>     BW,
>
>
>     Ian
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