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how to type out a file, a variable, raw data, etc in xdotool as people dont like giving out direct answers it seems
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how to type out a file, a variable, raw data, etc in xdotool as people dont like giving out direct answers it seems

its stupid, u literally just add -- to command line :

xdotool type -- 'your data here'

for example

xdotool type -- "$(cat file.txt)"

or

xdotool type -- "$MY_VARIABLE"

enjoy

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