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Find Asus hotkeys device and print the device path
#!/bin/sh -e
# Find Asus hotkeys device and print the device path
# Author: Joao Felipe Nicolaci Pimentel <joaofelipenp@gmail.com>
#
# Copyright (C) 2013
#
# Based on findkeyboards
# Original Author: Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com>
#
# Copyright (C) 2009, Canonical Ltd.
#
# This program 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 2 of the License, or
# (at your option) any later version.
#
# This program 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.
# returns OK if $1 contains $2
strstr() {
[ "${1#*$2*}" != "$1" ]
}
# returns OK if $1 contains $2 at the beginning
str_starts() {
[ "${1#$2*}" != "$1" ]
}
str_line_starts() {
while read a; do str_starts "$a" "$1" && return 0;done
return 1;
}
# print a list of input devices which are keyboard-like
keyboard_devices() {
# standard AT keyboard
for dev in `udevadm trigger --dry-run --verbose --property-match=ID_PATH=platform-asus-nb-wmi`; do
walk=`udevadm info --attribute-walk --path=$dev`
env=`udevadm info --query=env --path=$dev`
# filter out non-event devices, such as the parent input devices which have no devnode
if ! echo "$env" | str_line_starts 'DEVNAME='; then
continue
fi
echo -n 'ASUS hotkeys: '
udevadm info --query=name --path=$dev
done
}
keyboard_devices
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