[nylug-talk] Xmodmap or KDE global shortcut to insert text?

[Sunny Dubey]

On Sunday 21 October 2007 01:14:07 pm Judd Maltin wrote:
> I'm working at a company that has an insanelyLongFQDN.com.  Typing it in
> all the time sucks.  I've looked around at xmodmap and kde's global
> shortcuts, but I can't find anything that will like me paste in the text
> with just a few keystrokes.   Sure, in gnu-screen I'm doing a 'bind e
> stuff insanelyLongFQDN.com', but I want it to work everywhere.  Am I
> googling completely wrong?

Support for KDE short cuts is there.

go to control center --> Regional and Accessibility --> Input Actions

Select examples and look at the "type hello" example to do what you want.

Alternatively if you have root or know who is root, just add an entry in 
the /etc/hosts file.

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Sunny Dubey

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