Keyboard shortcut settings
Brian J. Tarricone
bjt23 at cornell.edu
Tue Oct 14 23:14:17 CEST 2008
Vincent wrote:
> This is just some crazy thought with no idea what the resulting effect on
> performance would be, but how about a command that you could execute to do
> something to the currently focused window? That way, you could add keyboard
> shortcuts for those commands and manage the window manager keyboard
> shortcuts from there.
It's not a terrible idea, but I wonder about lag. Every time you press
a key, you have to fork a new process, which has to start itself up, do
something like connect to d-bus, and send a command. That's much slower
than the WM just grabbing a key.
-b
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