NAME

xbanish — hide the X11 mouse cursor when a key is pressed

SYNOPSIS

DESCRIPTION

xbanish hides the X11 mouse cursor when a key is pressed. The cursor is shown again when it is moved or a mouse button is pressed. This is similar to the xterm(1) setting pointerMode but the effect is global in the X11 session.

OPTIONS

-d

Print debugging messages to stdout.

-i modifier

Ignore pressed key if modifier is used. Modifiers are: shift, lock (CapsLock), control, mod1 (Alt or Meta), mod2 (NumLock), mod3 (Hyper), mod4 (Super, Windows, or Command), and mod5 (ISO Level 3 Shift).

SEE ALSO

XFixes(3)

AUTHORS

xbanish was written by joshua stein <jcs@jcs.org>.