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Nashorn vs xcape

A side-by-side look at Nashorn and xcape. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Nashorn

Nashorn

Development

Nashorn is a JavaScript engine integrated into the Java Virtual Machine (JVM). It allows developers to embed JavaScript code into Java applications and enable client-side scripting using JavaScript. It is lightweight, high-performance, supports the ECMAScript specification, and enables Java and JavaScript interoperability.

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xcape

xcape

Os & Utilities

xcape is a Linux utility that allows you to assign keyboard shortcuts to keys when modifier keys are held down. It enables extra functionality from keys when using keyboard shortcuts.

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