Subject: Re: bug#66765: 30.0.50; Building emacs with xinput2 breaks receiving XSendEvent events

From: Po Lu <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2023 15:38:11 +0800

Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]> writes:

> The OP talked specifically about ratpoison.

ratpoison doesn't send events to Emacs itself.  The OP has configured it
to call "xse", which is a command-line wrapper around the proscribed
SendEvent request.  It is easily replaced with "xdotool" or suchlike.

> There may be other programs that use this method.  I'm asking whether
> we know which ones do that, not whether it's correct or recommended.

Oh, I don't.