Lane Lester wrote:
> 
> Civileme said:
> 
> > Lane Lester wrote:
> >  >
> >  > Both on the Internet and in local documents, I often need to insert the
> >  > same information. I have an excellent utility in Windows, ActiveWords,
> that
> >  > traps keyboard input, and auto-completes strings of text when it traps
> >  > user-designated aliases. Is there a comparable utility for Linux?
> 
> >  However, there are many programs that do include autocompletion
> >  and it should be relatively simple to find some student to
> >  extract the relevant autocompletion code and make the sort of
> >  utility you describe.
> 
> I looked at the references you mentioned, and in each they do what I want
> except that I want it done =everywhere=: in WordPefect, in Nedit, in CSCMail,
> and in Netscape. That's the beauty of one utility that traps the keyboard input
> before it gets to any of these programs.
> --
> Lane
> ____
> Lane Lester / Madison County, Georgia USA
> Using Linux to get where I want to go...
Then you want GTKeyboard which can put its output in any window
or even fork its output to several places.  The unfortunate thing
is that it doesn't yet remember the settings for macros between
sessions though it remembers the rest of the configuration.

Civileme

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