[openbox] How to bind the Super key (just the super key)?

Dana Jansens danakj at orodu.net
Mon Sep 2 18:59:00 EDT 2013


On Mon, Sep 2, 2013 at 6:29 PM, seanh <snhmnd at gmail.com> wrote:

> > >Hey, in Ubuntu's Unity I just tap the Windows key to activate the dash.
> > >I think Gnome 3 does something similar, too.
> > >
> > >Is it possible to bind just tapping the Windows key alone in openbox?
> > >
> > "Super_L" is what you've to write. I don't know about the press and
> > hold thing, though.
>
> So close! Sadly it doesn't seem to recognize the difference between
> tapping the Super key on its own and holding down the Super key and
> pressing another key.
>
> For example I have W-Left/Right/Up/Down bound to window changing
> actions. If I also bind Super_L to launch gnome-pie (or alternatively to
> show the openbox root menu), then when I do W-Left for example it
> launches gnome-pie as well as changing to the window to the left.
>
> So I'm back to W-Space to launch gnome-pie :(
>

Ya there's nothing in openbox to deal with this use case, code would need
to be written.


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