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Does anyone know of a project that puts an XML wrapper (markup) or command line interface around X Window? That way one can use or interface with an X Window "b
by tabtab 4y ago
Does anyone know of a project that puts an XML wrapper (markup) or command line interface around X Window? That way one can use or interface with an X Window "browser" without writing C.
- throwawaybutwhy 4y agoMaybe xdotool [0] is what you're looking for. [0] https://github.com/jordansissel/xdotool/ https://github.com/jordansissel/xdotool/
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- LtWorf 4y agoYou might want to check dbus… most desktop applications have a dbus interface. I normally use qdbus from command line.
- ktpsns 4y agoXML interfaces are common in toolkits, look at Guile for GTK or Qt Quick/QML. One of the ancient X window toolkits was the Athena widget set (baked in most X servers, https://www.x.org/releases/X11R7.7/doc/libXaw/libXaw.html https://www.x.org/releases/X11R7.7/doc/libXaw/libXaw.html). I don't know from XML interface to design Athena GUIs.
- buescher 4y agodtksh did that, more or less. not with xml. https://www.brendangregg.com/dtkshdemos.html https://www.brendangregg.com/dtkshdemos.html