motolmka.blogg.se - Autokey for mac

⌘+ Left/ Right - move cursor to start/end of line (including the ⌘+ Shift combo to select&move).

Alt+ Left/ Right - move cursor one word left/right (including the ⌘+ Shift combo to select&move).

Alt+ Backspace - delete word on the left (I realize that this can be achieved by Control+ Backspace, but I'd prefer if everything was the same across OSs).

I'm using the same external keyboard for both, and the biggest thing I struggle with is that I'm so used to using the following macOS hotkeys: VS Code).I use a macOS for work doing technical writing, and I've recently got an Ubuntu desktop at home (20.04). While the provided scripts provide a workaround for this, you won't be able to use these in built-in terminals (i.e.

Command key input in terminals is troublesome, since macOS uses ctrl for all terminal operations.

Unbind AutoKey's configuration hotkey: AutoKey -> Edit -> Preferences -> Special hotkeys -> Show configuration window using a hotkey -> ClearĬlone or download the macOS-switched folder to ~/.config/autokey/data/. Don't forget to cancel the Window Filter settings.Įnable AutoKey at login: AutoKey -> Edit -> Preferences -> Automatically start Autokey at login. To get the class name, open terminal, then open AutoKey, click on Window Filter -> Detect Window Properties -> click on terminal window and AutoKey will show you the name as Window class. Replace the 'xfce4-terminal.Xfce4-terminal' part with the terminal class name of your choice. Modify individual scripts in AutoKey to prevent an interference with default terminal shortcuts:

Install AutoKey using your package manager or following AutoKey installation instructions.Ĭlone or download the macOS-default folder to ~/.config/autokey/data/. There are 2 different script packages available:įor unmodified command keys layout (where ctrl outputs control and cmd outputs super)įor modified command keys layout (where ctrl outputs super and cmd outputs control) A collection of scripts for Autokey that emulate macOS styled keyboard commands/sshortcuts in Linux and X11.