Indeed, script is great, and ubiquitous. script usually (depending on the version) also has options to record and playback everything, including timing. (scriptreplay under Linux, script -p under FreeBSD.)
Weirdly, when I go to that link (or even reload the page) I end up 3/4 of the way down the page instead of at the top. Browser bug or something to do with the page scripting?
This appears to be caused by the embedded iframes stealing focus. I tried some workarounds, but they unfortunately don’t seem to resolve the issue. If anybody knows a better fix for this, then I would love to hear it!
What’s wrong with just script(1) to record:
which makes a script of everything typed and displayed. Which you can then play back via:
Tweak the parameter to sleep(1) for replay speed :)
Indeed, script is great, and ubiquitous.
scriptusually (depending on the version) also has options to record and playback everything, including timing. (scriptreplayunder Linux,script -punder FreeBSD.)Didn’t know about -r option to script(1), at least from BSD, to record. And -p option, to play back.
Very cool!
Thanks :)
Great article!
Weirdly, when I go to that link (or even reload the page) I end up 3/4 of the way down the page instead of at the top. Browser bug or something to do with the page scripting?
This appears to be caused by the embedded iframes stealing focus. I tried some workarounds, but they unfortunately don’t seem to resolve the issue. If anybody knows a better fix for this, then I would love to hear it!
Oh man, so many cool tools!
BTW, you have a typo in the link to the powerline-shell page.
And the x-macro link too!
Thanks, that should be fixed now!
I enjoyed this look at a world of tools that I have never once in my life considered using. Thanks!
Is there a reason to use
cathere:cat recording.macro | xmacroplayWill normal redirection not work?