Thread: script that simulate <SPACE> key press?

hello,

openbox, pause mplayer sh script.

have tried :

code:

  echo keystr space | xmacroplay $display

it working. thou know whether command correct?

how this?

code:

  printf 'delay 1\nstring  \n' | xmacroplay "$display"

this statement (without quotes):

code:

"delay 1"

waits second before executing next statement, , statement:

code:

"string  "

(note 2 spaces) types single space.

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