hook global ModuleLoaded x11 %{ require-module x11-repl } provide-module x11-repl %{ declare-option -docstring "window id of the REPL window" str x11_repl_id define-command -docstring %{ x11-repl []: create a new window for repl interaction All optional parameters are forwarded to the new window } \ -params .. \ -shell-completion \ x11-repl %{ x11-terminal sh -c %{ printf "evaluate-commands -try-client $1 \ 'set-option current x11_repl_id ${WINDOWID}'" | kak -p "$2" shift 2; [ "$1" ] && "$@" || "$SHELL" } -- %val{client} %val{session} %arg{@} } define-command x11-send-text -docstring "send the selected text to the repl window" %{ evaluate-commands %sh{ printf %s\\n "${kak_selection}" | xsel -i || echo 'fail x11-send-text: failed to run xsel, see *debug* buffer for details' && xdotool windowactivate "${kak_opt_x11_repl_id}" key --clearmodifiers Shift+Insert || echo 'fail x11-send-text: failed to run xdotool, see *debug* buffer for details' } } alias global repl-new x11-repl alias global repl-send-text x11-send-text }