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Automating the Linux Desktop With AutoKey

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“AutoKey is one of those rare applications that you do not know
you need until you start using it, and then it becomes an essential
part of your workflow.

AutoKey is a system wide service that allows you to create text
shortcuts for commonly used words or phrases. For example, you
could set the key combination “,,e” (without quotation marks) to
automatically expand to your email address.


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