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xdotool

List of commands for xdotool:

  • xdotool:ai:1fef7 Sends the key control + w to the active Firefox window
    $ xdotool key ctrl+w
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  • xdotool:ai:2292e Simulates pressing the F4 key using xdotool
    $ xdotool key F4
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  • xdotool:ai:2ec0d Find the active tab for Firefox in Linux
    $ xdotool search --onlyvisible --classname Navigator
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  • xdotool:ai:4658c Simulates pressing the function 4 key on Linux
    $ xdotool key 'F4'
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  • xdotool:ai:4a7e8 Simulates pressing the N key on the keyboard
    $ xdotool key n
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  • xdotool:ai:4a9cf Sends the key 'n' to the Firefox window currently in focus
    $ xdotool search --onlyvisible --class firefox key n
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  • xdotool:ai:5618e How to know what firefox is displaying that works
    $ xdotool getactivewindow getwindowname
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  • xdotool:ai:848c9 what page is showing on firefox
    $ xdotool search --onlyvisible --name Firefox windowfocus key ctrl+l ctrl+c
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  • xdotool:ai:87867 Sends the key 'h' to the application lcars using the xdotool command in Linux
    $ xdotool key h
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  • xdotool:ai:90c56 This command will list all visible Firefox windows, including the active tab.
    $ xdotool search --onlyvisible --class firefox
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  • xdotool:ai:c7720 This command retrieves the name of the currently focused window
    $ xdotool getwindowfocus getwindowname
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  • xdotool:tldr:0e430 xdotool: Get the ID of the currently active window.
    $ xdotool getactivewindow
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  • xdotool:tldr:34ced xdotool: Retrieve the X-Windows window ID of the running Firefox window(s).
    $ xdotool search --onlyvisible --name ${firefox}
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  • xdotool:tldr:90453 xdotool: Click the right mouse button.
    $ xdotool click ${3}
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  • xdotool:tldr:9d877 xdotool: Focus on the window with ID of 12345.
    $ xdotool windowfocus --sync ${12345}
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  • xdotool:tldr:b4540 xdotool: Type a message, with a 500ms delay for each letter.
    $ xdotool type --delay ${500} "Hello world"
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  • xdotool:tldr:bc2f3 xdotool: Press the enter key.
    $ xdotool key ${KP_Enter}
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