Add working i3 + xdotool script for ib data reset

Start of a general solution to 
vlm_plotz_backup
Tyler Goodlet 2021-09-23 11:57:07 -04:00
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# piker: trading gear for hackers
# Copyright (C) Tyler Goodlet (in stewardship for piker0)
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'''
IB api client data feed reset hack for i3.
'''
import subprocess
import i3ipc
i3 = i3ipc.Connection()
t = i3.get_tree()
# for tws
win_name = 'Interactive Brokers' # what for gw tho?
con = t.find_named(win_name)[0]
win_id = con.window
win_width = con.rect.width
# TODO: seems to be a few libs for python but not sure
# if they support all the sub commands we need, order of
# most recent commit history:
# https://github.com/rr-/pyxdotool
# https://github.com/ShaneHutter/pyxdotool
# https://github.com/cphyc/pyxdotool
subprocess.call(
f'xdotool windowactivate --sync {win_id} mousemove_relative '
f'--sync {win_width} 1 click 1 key ctrl+alt+f'.split(' ')
)