Re: Gnome-terminal: secure keyboard?
- From: Tomas Ogren <stric ing umu se>
- To: Jim Gettys <jg pa dec com>
- Cc: gnome-list gnome org
- Subject: Re: Gnome-terminal: secure keyboard?
- Date: Thu, 3 Jun 1999 21:28:56 +0200
On 03 June, 1999 - Jim Gettys sent me these 0,4K bytes:
> There is a bit in the event structure which tells you if the
> event was "sent" by a different application (via SendEvent).
>
> All you have to do is test for it, and ignore events from other
> clients...
>
> In general, it should be on by default.
Secure keyboard == Grab keyboard, not make keyboard secure from
hackers..
It's just a XGrabKeyboard()
Handy sometimes tho (especially when debugging stuff in gdb and the
program tries to get keyboard focus, then hangs).
/Tomas
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Tomas Ögren, stric@ing.umu.se, http://www.ing.umu.se/~stric/
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