Generate a keyPressEvent/Input

Question

I need to generate a input of my keyboard because I have an event attached to this input. I try to call :

keyPressEvent(Qt::Key_Delete);

without sucess, is there a way to generate this keyPressEvent ?

possible duplicate of [How can I simulate user interaction (key press event) in Qt?](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2035310/how-can-i-simulate-user-interaction-key-press-event-in-qt) — TheDarkKnight, Jun 19 '14 at 14:13

score 1 · Accepted Answer · edited May 23 '17 at 12:27

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You might like to use a QkeyEvent.

Are you using Qt4 or Qt5?

Have a look at this:

It might help.

Or, if you are using linux then xte would be great. It is included in xautomation.

xte 'key Delete'

edited May 23 '17 at 12:27

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answered Jun 19 '14 at 14:06

j809

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