+
+void XtstAdapter::sendKeyPress(QString key){
+ int keyCode = XKeysymToKeycode(display, XStringToKeysym(key.toUtf8().constData()));
+
+// "Shift_L" on N9 equals keycode 50.
+// qDebug("Shift_L is: %d", XKeysymToKeycode(display, XStringToKeysym("Shift_L")));
+
+ /*
+ * In case we want to send a single upper case character we press and release shift
+ * prior respectively after sending our actual key press.
+ */
+ bool isUpperCaseChar = (key.length() == 1 && key.at(0).isUpper());
+ if(isUpperCaseChar){
+ XTestFakeKeyEvent(display, 50, true, 0);
+ }
+
+ XTestFakeKeyEvent(display, keyCode, true, 0);
+ XTestFakeKeyEvent(display, keyCode, false, 0);
+
+ /*
+ * In case we want to send a single upper case character we press and release shift
+ * prior respectively after sending our actual key press.
+ */
+ if(isUpperCaseChar){
+ XTestFakeKeyEvent(display, 50, false, 0);
+ }
+
+ XFlush(display);
+}