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keynav

KEYNAV(1)						      General Commands Manual							 KEYNAV(1)

NAME

       keynav - a keyboard-driven mouse cursor mover

SYNOPSIS

       keynav

DESCRIPTION

       Keynav  makes  your  keyboard a fast mouse cursor mover. You can move the cursor to any point on the screen with a few key strokes. It also
       simulates mouse click. You can do everything mouse can do with a keyboard.

HOW TO USE

       Run keynav, and activate it by pressing Ctrl+; (semicolon).  You should see a thin frame on the screen with a cross in it.

       Default configuration:

	* h	   : select the left half of the region
	* j	   : select the bottom half of the region
	* k	   : select the top half of the region
	* l	   : select the right half of the region
	* Shift+h  : move the region left
	* Shift+j  : move the region down
	* Shift+k  : move the region up
	* Shift+l  : move the region right
	* Semicolon: move the cursor to the center of the selected region
	* Spacebar : move the cursor and left-click
	* Escape   : cancel the move

CONFIGURATION

       You can configure your own key setting. There is an example in /usr/share/doc/keynav/keynavrc. Copy it to $HOME/.keynavrc and  edit  it	as
       you like.

CONFFILE COMMANDS

	* start        : activate keynav
	* end	       : deactivate keynav
	* cut-left     : select the left half of the region
	* cut-right    : select the right half of the region
	* cut-up       : select the top half of the region
	* cut-down     : select the bottom half of the region
	* move-left    : move the region left
	* move-right   : move the region right
	* move-up      : move the region up
	* move-down    : move the region down
	* warp	       : move the cursor to the center of the selected region
	* click 1      : left-click
	* click 2      : middle-click
	* click 3      : right-click
	* doubleclick 1: left-click twice quickly
	* doubleclick 2: middle-click twice quickly
	* doubleclick 3: right-click twice quickly
	* drag <button> [keyseq]: toggle dragging mode for the given button
				  Example: "drag 1 alt" to do a alt+click-drag
	* grid <rows>x<columns> : change the grid layout of the selection
				  Example: "grid 2x3" to cut screen to 6 cells
	* cell-select <row>x<column>: select a specific cell in the grid
	* cell-select <cell>	    : select a specific cell in the grid

AUTHOR

       keynav was written by Jordan Sissel <jls@semicomplete.com>.

       This manual page was written by Wen-Yen Chuang <caleb@calno.com>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others).

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