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A keyboard shortcut from a sequence of keystrokes for Linux
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Mar 15, 2026899 viewsConfidence Score0%
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I am looking for a way to define an Emacs-style keys sequence as a keyboard shortcut in Linux - Specifically, in Gnome, but more general solutions are also acceptable. For example, I would like a sequence like "Alt-w t" (that is, first press Alt-w and then t) to open a terminal, "Alt-w c" to close …
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Nothing to do with Gnome, but have you ever considered Ratpoison? With that you'll make a very great keyboard use!
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