How to set F3 F4 and F6 to copy, paste and cut?












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I would like to remap or to create a shortcut for F3, F4 and F6 to copy cut and paste.



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      I would like to remap or to create a shortcut for F3, F4 and F6 to copy cut and paste.



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          1 - Install autokey



          sudo apt-get install autokey-gtk


          2 - Open Autokey



          3 - File-> New ->Folder



          4 - Select Folder and create New Script from File -> New -> Script



          5 - in the "# Enter script code" enter "keyboard.send_keys(shortcut you desire to imitate)"



          Examples
          Copy:



          keyboard.send_keys("<ctrl>+c")


          Paste:



          keyboard.send_keys("<ctrl>+v")


          Cut:



          keyboard.send_keys("<ctrl>+s")


          NOTE: repeat Step 4-5 for each hotkey you want to add



          6 - Click on the second "set" on the Hotkey and set your hotkey



          7 - Test them out.



          It should work now.



          Extra



          Enable automatically start Autokey at login (Edit -> preferences -> general) , clear the special hotkeys (Edit -> preferences -> Special Hotkeys) and we are done.



          Credits: https://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1764318






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            1 - Install autokey



            sudo apt-get install autokey-gtk


            2 - Open Autokey



            3 - File-> New ->Folder



            4 - Select Folder and create New Script from File -> New -> Script



            5 - in the "# Enter script code" enter "keyboard.send_keys(shortcut you desire to imitate)"



            Examples
            Copy:



            keyboard.send_keys("<ctrl>+c")


            Paste:



            keyboard.send_keys("<ctrl>+v")


            Cut:



            keyboard.send_keys("<ctrl>+s")


            NOTE: repeat Step 4-5 for each hotkey you want to add



            6 - Click on the second "set" on the Hotkey and set your hotkey



            7 - Test them out.



            It should work now.



            Extra



            Enable automatically start Autokey at login (Edit -> preferences -> general) , clear the special hotkeys (Edit -> preferences -> Special Hotkeys) and we are done.



            Credits: https://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1764318






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              1 - Install autokey



              sudo apt-get install autokey-gtk


              2 - Open Autokey



              3 - File-> New ->Folder



              4 - Select Folder and create New Script from File -> New -> Script



              5 - in the "# Enter script code" enter "keyboard.send_keys(shortcut you desire to imitate)"



              Examples
              Copy:



              keyboard.send_keys("<ctrl>+c")


              Paste:



              keyboard.send_keys("<ctrl>+v")


              Cut:



              keyboard.send_keys("<ctrl>+s")


              NOTE: repeat Step 4-5 for each hotkey you want to add



              6 - Click on the second "set" on the Hotkey and set your hotkey



              7 - Test them out.



              It should work now.



              Extra



              Enable automatically start Autokey at login (Edit -> preferences -> general) , clear the special hotkeys (Edit -> preferences -> Special Hotkeys) and we are done.



              Credits: https://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1764318






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                1 - Install autokey



                sudo apt-get install autokey-gtk


                2 - Open Autokey



                3 - File-> New ->Folder



                4 - Select Folder and create New Script from File -> New -> Script



                5 - in the "# Enter script code" enter "keyboard.send_keys(shortcut you desire to imitate)"



                Examples
                Copy:



                keyboard.send_keys("<ctrl>+c")


                Paste:



                keyboard.send_keys("<ctrl>+v")


                Cut:



                keyboard.send_keys("<ctrl>+s")


                NOTE: repeat Step 4-5 for each hotkey you want to add



                6 - Click on the second "set" on the Hotkey and set your hotkey



                7 - Test them out.



                It should work now.



                Extra



                Enable automatically start Autokey at login (Edit -> preferences -> general) , clear the special hotkeys (Edit -> preferences -> Special Hotkeys) and we are done.



                Credits: https://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1764318






                share|improve this answer













                1 - Install autokey



                sudo apt-get install autokey-gtk


                2 - Open Autokey



                3 - File-> New ->Folder



                4 - Select Folder and create New Script from File -> New -> Script



                5 - in the "# Enter script code" enter "keyboard.send_keys(shortcut you desire to imitate)"



                Examples
                Copy:



                keyboard.send_keys("<ctrl>+c")


                Paste:



                keyboard.send_keys("<ctrl>+v")


                Cut:



                keyboard.send_keys("<ctrl>+s")


                NOTE: repeat Step 4-5 for each hotkey you want to add



                6 - Click on the second "set" on the Hotkey and set your hotkey



                7 - Test them out.



                It should work now.



                Extra



                Enable automatically start Autokey at login (Edit -> preferences -> general) , clear the special hotkeys (Edit -> preferences -> Special Hotkeys) and we are done.



                Credits: https://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1764318







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