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Old 04-21-2009
PHP [solved] how to send a key to a windows without focus

Hi, i found xte and xdotool for sending some keys to windowed applications but they need to have the focus on it.

Can someone say me if i can do the same but wihtout focusing the window i want to type something ?
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