How can I find which command is bound to a given keyboard shortcut in gnome?
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For example:
/org/gnome/settings-daemon/plugins/media-keys/screensaver ['l']
Here, Super+L is bound to:
xdg-screensaver lock
or,
dbus-send --type=method_call --dest=org.gnome.ScreenSaver /org/gnome/ScreenSaver org.gnome.ScreenSaver.Lock
I want to find out which command is run when i press a keybinding used with my window manager.
To be specific I want to know which commands are invoked by my window manager (I am using Zorin OS 16 which use Gnome Shell) for the a given keybindings.
For example, what happen when I invoke the keys for the following
/org/gnome/desktop/wm/keybindings/maximize
/org/gnome/desktop/wm/keybindings/unmaximize
/org/gnome/desktop/wm/keybindings/toggle-maximized
/org/gnome/desktop/wm/keybindings/minimize
/org/gnome/desktop/wm/keybindings/toggle-fullscreen
/org/gnome/desktop/wm/keybindings/toggle-tiled-left
/org/gnome/desktop/wm/keybindings/toggle-tiled-right
/org/gnome/desktop/wm/keybindings/show-desktop
I am fine with both CLI or dbus.
To be more specific, neither
xdotool
nor wmctrl
is working for me. More details in https://github.com/jordansissel/xdotool/issues/398
So, i need the specific commands which i want to use in a script.
Asked by Ahmad Ismail
(2998 rep)
Aug 25, 2022, 07:30 AM
Last activity: May 9, 2023, 10:02 PM
Last activity: May 9, 2023, 10:02 PM