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AutoHotkey for Linux (X11-based systems)

12 mentions on Hacker News by 4 people: 1 story, 11 comments · first 2022-08-30 · latest 2025-10-12

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  1. …isn't particularly friendly to such automation. [0] https://github.com/jordansissel/xdotool [1] https://github.com/phil294/AHK_X11 [2] https://github.com/ReimuNotMoe/ydotool
  2. …https://github.com/autokey/autokey https://linux.die.net/man/7/xautomation http://sikulix.com/ https://github.com/phil294/AHK_X11 https://github.com/jordansissel/xdotool https://github.com/baskerville/sxhkd
  3. > It'd be nice to have something like autohotkey for Linux I have built this already: https://github.com/phil294/AHK_X11 The X11 variant was fine, but Wayland support is indeed too messy, so the experimental build for that just uses…
  4. Just FYI the exact same thing is now also possible with AHK_X11 on Linux https://github.com/phil294/AHK_X11
    comment by phil294 · 2023-07-29 · in Rethinking Window Management
  5. https://github.com/phil294/AHK_X11
    comment by phil294 · 2023-05-04 · in Somehow AutoHotKey is kinda good now
  6. This falls right on time for my 2023 "Linux on the desktop" attempt! (now I wish https://github.com/phil294/AHK_X11 had a Wayland option...) I can't live without Office! My personal favorite is 2010 x64, as Word then starts faster than the…
    comment by csdvrx · 2023-02-25 · in Wine Wayland Driver
  7. Check out https://bitbucket.org/mfeemster/keysharp/ and https://github.com/phil294/AHK_X11 , two attempts at reimplementing AHK on Linux. The former is v2 but not usable yet, the latter is by me, v1 "classic" and somewhat incomplete.
  8. AHK_X11 is AutoHotkey for Linux and it does not yet support Wayland, but it's definitely possible https://github.com/phil294/AHK_X11/issues/2 (see also: ydotool)
    comment by phil294 · 2023-01-05 · in AutoHotKey V2 (Breaking Upgrade)
  9. …as normal Vimium has the advantage of Browser APIs. [1] https://github.com/philc/vimium [2] https://github.com/phil294/AHK_X11/releases [3] https://scribe.rip/@r.d.t.prater/linux-accessibility-an-unma... [4]…
    comment by phil294 · 2022-12-14 · in Show HN: Vimium Everywhere
  10. I have recently learned to use it to create an AutoHotkey for Linux implementation ( https://github.com/phil294/AHK_X11 ), and it's been a delightful experience. If you like programming in Go and Ruby syntax, this will be your go to…
    comment by phil294 · 2022-10-31 · in Marten: a Crystal web framework
  11. …that these insights are valuable. [1] https://www.autohotkey.com/docs/commands/ControlClick.htm [2] https://github.com/phil294/AHK_X11/issues/3 [3] https://www.autohotkey.com/docs/commands/ImageSearch.htm
    comment by phil294 · 2022-08-30 · in Show HN: AutoHotkey for Linux