input-events(8)

input-events8

Print input events

Usage

input-events [-t sec] [-g] devnr

Overview

input-events listens for events on kernel input device devnr and prints them.

Options

devnr

The index of the input device to use (0 for /dev/input/event0 and so on).

-g

Grab device using EVIOCGRAB, i.e., get exclusive access to the device.

-t sec

Set the timeout. The program will quit after sec seconds without activity.

Releases

10 releases since Debian 4.0 (Etch); the text changed 2 times.

  1. 4.0
  2. 5.0–12
  3. 13

Author

Gerd Hoffmann <[email protected]>

From input-utils 1.3-2 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.