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Always turn off hyphenation; it makes .\" way too many mistakes in technical documents. .if n .ad l .nh .SH "NAME" inputplug \- XInput event monitor .SH "SYNOPSIS" .IX Header "SYNOPSIS" \&\fBinputplug\fR [\fB\-v\fR] [\fB\-n\fR] [\fB\-d\fR] [\fB\-0\fR] \fB\-c\fR \fIcommand-prefix\fR .PP \&\fBinputplug\fR [\fB\-h\fR|\fB\-\-help\fR] .SH "DESCRIPTION" .IX Header "DESCRIPTION" \&\fBinputplug\fR is a daemon which connects to a running X server and monitors its XInput hierarchy change events. Such events arrive when a device is being attached or removed, enabled or disabled etc. .PP When a hierarchy change happens, \fBinputplug\fR parses the event notification structure, and calls the command specified by \fIcommand-prefix\fR. The command receives four arguments: .IP "\fIcommand-prefix\fR \fIevent-type\fR \fIdevice-id\fR \fIdevice-type\fR \fIdevice-name\fR" 4 .IX Item "command-prefix event-type device-id device-type device-name" .PP Event type may be one of the following: .IP "\(bu" 4 \&\fIXIMasterAdded\fR .IP "\(bu" 4 \&\fIXIMasterRemoved\fR .IP "\(bu" 4 \&\fIXISlaveAdded\fR .IP "\(bu" 4 \&\fIXISlaveRemoved\fR .IP "\(bu" 4 \&\fIXISlaveAttached\fR .IP "\(bu" 4 \&\fIXISlaveDetached\fR .IP "\(bu" 4 \&\fIXIDeviceEnabled\fR .IP "\(bu" 4 \&\fIXIDeviceDisabled\fR .PP Device type may be any of those: .IP "\(bu" 4 \&\fIXIMasterPointer\fR .IP "\(bu" 4 \&\fIXIMasterKeyboard\fR .IP "\(bu" 4 \&\fIXISlavePointer\fR .IP "\(bu" 4 \&\fIXISlaveKeyboard\fR .IP "\(bu" 4 \&\fIXIFloatingSlave\fR .PP Device identifier is an integer. The device name may have embedded spaces. .SH "OPTIONS" .IX Header "OPTIONS" A summary of options is included below. .IP "\fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR" 4 .IX Item "-h, --help" Show help (\fB\-\-help\fR shows more details). .IP "\fB\-v\fR" 4 .IX Item "-v" Be a bit more verbose. .IP "\fB\-n\fR" 4 .IX Item "-n" Start up, monitor events, but don't actually run anything. With verbose more enabled, would print the actual command it'd run. This implies \fB\-d\fR. .IP "\fB\-d\fR" 4 .IX Item "-d" Don't daemonise. Run in the foreground. .IP "\fB\-0\fR" 4 .IX Item "-0" On start, trigger added and enabled events for each plugged devices. A master device will trigger the \*(L"added\*(R" event while a slave device will trigger both the \*(L"added\*(R" and the \*(L"enabled\*(R" device. .IP "\fB\-c\fR \fIcommand-prefix\fR" 4 .IX Item "-c command-prefix" Command prefix to run. Unfortunately, currently this is passed to \&\fBexecvp\fR\|(3) directly, so spaces aren't allowed. This is subject to change in future. .IP "\fB\-p\fR \fIpidfile\fR" 4 .IX Item "-p pidfile" Write the process \s-1ID\s0 of the running daemon to the file \fIpidfile\fR .SH "ENVIRONMENT" .IX Header "ENVIRONMENT" .IP "\fI\s-1DISPLAY\s0\fR" 4 .IX Item "DISPLAY" X11 display to connect to. .SH "SEE ALSO" .IX Header "SEE ALSO" \&\fBxinput\fR\|(1) .SH "COPYRIGHT" .IX Header "COPYRIGHT" Copyright (C) 2013, 2014, 2018, 2020, 2021 Andrej Shadura. .PP Copyright (C) 2014, 2020 Vincent Bernat. .PP Licensed as \s-1MIT/X11.\s0 .SH "AUTHOR" .IX Header "AUTHOR" Andrej Shadura