--------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Utilities related to the keyboard and keybindings. -- -- @author Emmanuel Lepage Vallee <elv1313@gmail.com> -- @copyright 2018-2019 Emmanuel Lepage Vallee -- @inputmodule awful.keyboard --------------------------------------------------------------------------- local capi = {root = root, awesome = awesome, client = client} local module = {} --- Convert the modifiers into pc105 key names local conversion = nil local function generate_conversion_map() if conversion then return conversion end local mods = capi.awesome._modifiers assert(mods) conversion = {} for mod, keysyms in pairs(mods) do for _, keysym in ipairs(keysyms) do assert(keysym.keysym) conversion[mod] = conversion[mod] or keysym.keysym conversion[keysym.keysym] = mod end end return conversion end capi.awesome.connect_signal("xkb::map_changed", function() conversion = nil end) --- Execute a key combination. -- -- If an awesome keybinding is assigned to the combination, it should be -- executed. -- -- To limit the chances of accidentally leaving a modifier key locked when -- calling this function from a keybinding, make sure is attached to the -- release event and not the press event. -- -- @see root.fake_input -- @tparam table modifiers A modified table. Valid modifiers are: `Any`, `Mod1`, -- `Mod2`, `Mod3`, `Mod4`, `Mod5`, `Shift`, `Lock` and `Control`. -- @tparam string key The key. -- @staticfct awful.keyboard.emulate_key_combination function module.emulate_key_combination(modifiers, key) local modmap = generate_conversion_map() local active = capi.awesome._active_modifiers -- Release all modifiers for _, m in ipairs(active) do assert(modmap[m]) capi.root.fake_input("key_release", modmap[m]) end for _, v in ipairs(modifiers) do local m = modmap[v] if m then capi.root.fake_input("key_press", m) end end capi.root.fake_input("key_press" , key) capi.root.fake_input("key_release", key) for _, v in ipairs(modifiers) do local m = modmap[v] if m then capi.root.fake_input("key_release", m) end end -- Restore the previous modifiers all modifiers. Please note that yes, -- there is a race condition if the user was fast enough to release the -- key during this operation. for _, m in ipairs(active) do capi.root.fake_input("key_press", modmap[m]) end end --- Add an `awful.key` based keybinding to the global set. -- -- A **global** keybinding is one which is always present, even when there is -- no focused client. If your intent is too add a keybinding which acts on -- the focused client do **not** use this. -- -- @staticfct awful.keyboard.append_global_keybinding -- @tparam awful.key key The key object. -- @see awful.key -- @see awful.keyboard.append_global_keybindings -- @see awful.keyboard.remove_global_keybinding function module.append_global_keybinding(key) capi.root._append_key(key) end --- Add multiple `awful.key` based keybindings to the global set. -- -- A **global** keybinding is one which is always present, even when there is -- no focused client. If your intent is too add a keybinding which acts on -- the focused client do **not** use this -- -- @tparam table keys A table of `awful.key` objects. Optionally, it can have -- a `group` entry. If set, the `group` property will be set on all `awful.keys` -- objects. -- @see awful.key -- @see awful.keyboard.append_global_keybinding -- @see awful.keyboard.remove_global_keybinding function module.append_global_keybindings(keys) local g = keys.group keys.group = nil -- Avoid the boilerplate. If the user is adding multiple keys at once, then -- they are probably related. if g then for _, k in ipairs(keys) do k.group = g end end capi.root._append_keys(keys) keys.group = g end --- Remove a keybinding from the global set. -- -- @staticfct awful.keyboard.remove_global_keybinding -- @tparam awful.key key The key object. -- @see awful.key -- @see awful.keyboard.append_global_keybinding function module.remove_global_keybinding(key) capi.root._remove_key(key) end local default_keys = {} --- Add an `awful.key` to the default client keys. -- -- @staticfct awful.keyboard.append_client_keybinding -- @tparam awful.key key The key. -- @emits client_keybinding::added -- @emitstparam client_keybinding::added awful.key key The key. -- @see awful.key -- @see awful.keyboard.append_client_keybindings function module.append_client_keybinding(key) table.insert(default_keys, key) for _, c in ipairs(capi.client.get(nil, false)) do c:append_keybinding(key) end capi.client.emit_signal("client_keybinding::added", key) end --- Add a `awful.key`s to the default client keys. -- -- @staticfct awful.keyboard.append_client_keybindings -- @tparam table keys A table containing `awful.key` objects. -- @emits client_keybinding::added -- @emitstparam client_keybinding::added awful.key key The key. -- @see awful.key -- @see awful.keyboard.append_client_keybinding function module.append_client_keybindings(keys) for _, key in ipairs(keys) do module.append_client_keybinding(key) end end return module