ASUS Touchpad disable/enable script (require xinput and gxmessage)

set-touchpad

#!/bin/bash

CMD="gxmessage -borderless -ontop -title Information -center -timeout 3 "
IS_TOUCHPAD=`xinput list-props "FocalTechPS/2 FocalTech FocalTech Touchpad" | grep "Device Enabled (145):	1"`


# detect if is superuser
if [[ $EUID -ne 0 ]]
then
    echo -e "This script must be run as rootn"
    exit 1
fi


if [ "$IS_TOUCHPAD" == "" ]
then
    # enable touchpad
    xinput enable "FocalTechPS/2 FocalTech FocalTech Touchpad"
    $CMD -fn "sans 30" Touchpad ENABLED

else
    # disable touchpad
    xinput disable "FocalTechPS/2 FocalTech FocalTech Touchpad"
    $CMD -fn "sans 30" Touchpad DISABLED

fi