Re: [Zim-wiki] How to send text input to Zim editor from outside? (Linux)

2015-02-10 Thread hansbkk
Just in case it's slipped anyone's mind, Zim's wiki pages are just plain text files, so any text tools, scripts etc can be be used to automate updating/creating/editing them. No need to work within the program's UI at all. Just when the human user wants to do so, refresh the index and Bob's your u

Re: [Zim-wiki] How to send text input to Zim editor from outside? (Linux)

2015-02-10 Thread Sylvain Viart
Hi, Is it not what this zim plugin do? Name Quick Note Description This plugin adds a dialog to quickly drop some text or clipboard content into a zim page. Another way is to do a custom tools, reread the txt buffer. https://github.com/jaap-karssenberg/zim-wiki/wiki/Custom-

Re: [Zim-wiki] How to send text input to Zim editor from outside? (Linux)

2015-02-10 Thread Yan King Yin, 甄景贤
I found that this desktop automation tool: https://code.google.com/p/autokey/ ​may be able to accomplish what I want​ without going into the internals of Zim... ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~zim-wiki Post to : zim-wiki@lists.launchpad.net

Re: [Zim-wiki] How to send text input to Zim editor from outside? (Linux)

2015-02-10 Thread Svenn Are Bjerkem
On 10 February 2015 at 15:41, YKY (Yan King Yin, 甄景贤) < generic.intellige...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello Zim team, > > I'm a newbie to Zim. I want to be able to type text via an external > program into Zim's editor. I'm using Linux, so for example using D-bus > interface in Python would be nice.