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How to catch the fn key using Hammerspoon
-- Catch fn-h and convert it to a left arrow key.
function catcher(event)
if event:getFlags()['fn'] and event:getCharacters() == "h" then
print("fn-h!")
return true, {hs.eventtap.event.newKeyEvent({}, "left", true)}
end
return false
end
local tapper=hs.eventtap.new({hs.eventtap.event.types.keyDown}, catcher):start()
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