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How do terminal emulators receive input from keyboard

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Since terminal emulators are X11 applications, do they receive input from X11Server if we directly type into the corresponding terminal window? In that case why would /dev/pts/N directory exists? Do terminal emulator reject the input events from X Server and directly read from /dev/pts/N?
Asked by user446881 (43 rep)
Dec 19, 2020, 10:31 AM
Last activity: Dec 19, 2020, 10:37 AM