#!/usr/bin/python3 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*- # key-mapper - GUI for device specific keyboard mappings # Copyright (C) 2020 sezanzeb # # This file is part of key-mapper. # # key-mapper is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by # the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or # (at your option) any later version. # # key-mapper is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the # GNU General Public License for more details. # # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License # along with key-mapper. If not, see . """Create some files and objects that are needed for the app to work.""" import stat import re import subprocess from keymapper.mapping import Mapping def parse_xmodmap(mapping): """Read the output of xmodmap into a mapping.""" xmodmap = subprocess.check_output(['xmodmap', '-pke']).decode() + '\n' mappings = re.findall(r'(\d+) = (.+)\n', xmodmap) # TODO is this tested? for keycode, characters in mappings: # this is the "array" format needed for symbols files character = ', '.join(characters.split()) mapping.change( previous_keycode=None, new_keycode=int(keycode), character=character ) # one mapping object for the whole application that holds all # customizations, as shown in the UI custom_mapping = Mapping() # this mapping represents the xmodmap output, which stays constant system_mapping = Mapping() parse_xmodmap(system_mapping) # permissions for files created in /usr _PERMISSIONS = stat.S_IREAD | stat.S_IWRITE | stat.S_IRGRP | stat.S_IROTH