xkbctrl(1)

NAME

xkbctrl - get X11 keyboard data according to console key
board mapname

SYNOPSIS

xkbctrl [ options ]

DESCRIPTION

xkbctrl is used to obtain the X11 keyboard configuration
parameters according to a given console map name. The cur
rently used console map is stored in the KEYTABLE variable within the file: /etc/sysconfig/keyboard

COMMAND LINE OPTIONS

The one and only argument is the name of the console map
but this argument is required. If the map does not exist
an empty set of X11 variables is printed out.

XKB KEYBOARD SPECIFICATION

XkbLayout
The language dependent keyboard layout specifica
tion.
XkbModel
The hardware keyboard type specification.
Protocol
The protocol used for communication.
XkbRules
The XKB rules file.
XkbOptions
Special XKB options for key-remappings
MapName
The console map name.
XkbKeyCodes
The XKB keycodes file.
LeftAlt
The behaviour of the left alt key.
RightAlt
The behaviour of the right alt key.
ScrollLock
The behaviour of the scroll lock key.
RightCtl
The behaviour of the right ctrl key.
Apply The apply string used for the xkbset call.

AUTHORS

Marcus Schäfer <sax@suse.de>

MAINTAINERS

The current maintainer is Marcus Schäfer. If you found a
bug concering SaX2 and/or related tools, feel free to con
tact Marcus < sax@suse.de >. If you have any questions concerning support areas please contact support@suse.de
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