alibaba / alibaba/tidevice

Possible to send keyboard entry text to iphone with mac terminal

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Description

Possible to send keyboard entry text to iphone with mac terminal without using xcuitest or wda

Reference: https://github.com/everettjf/USBKeyboard/tree/master/ios

Something like : tidevice -u $UDID sendKeys "test send keyboard entry"

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Research direction

Start with tidevice's existing command-line entry points and the linked USBKeyboard iOS reference, then determine whether text can be sent without XCTest or WDA. Done means an equivalent of `tidevice -u $UDID sendKeys "test send keyboard entry"` works against an iPhone.

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Assessment

Tech stack
ios, python
Domain
cli, mobile
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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