wtype
Simulate keyboard input on Wayland, similar to xdotool type
for X11.
See also: ydotool
.
More information: https://github.com/atx/wtype.
- Simulate typing text:
wtype "
Hello World"
- Type a specific key:
wtype -k
Left
- Press a modifier:
wtype -M
shift|ctrl|…
- Release a modifier:
wtype -m
ctrl
- Wait between keystrokes (in milliseconds):
wtype -d
500 -- "
text"
- Read text from
stdin
:
echo "
text" | wtype -