02-02-2009
Ok well, i got the awk command working, but it's not doing exactly what I wanted. Sorry, I should have been more clear in my first post. I needed it to match even partial names within characters 12-26. So if I type "ohn" for example, it would return everyone with that string inside it.
Last edited by hitman247m; 02-02-2009 at 04:04 PM..
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XkbNoteNameChanges(3) XKB FUNCTIONS XkbNoteNameChanges(3)
NAME
XkbNoteNameChanges - Note the changed names in a changes structure
SYNOPSIS
void XkbNoteNameChanges (XkbNameChangesPtr old, XkbNamesNotifyEvent *new, unsigned int wanted);
ARGUMENTS
- old XkbNameChanges structure to be updated
- new event from which changes are to be copied
- wanted
types of names for which changes are to be noted
DESCRIPTION
When your application receives a XkbNamesNotify event, you can note the changed names in a changes structure using XkbNoteNameChanges.
The wanted parameter is the bitwise inclusive OR of the valid names mask bits shown in Table 1. XkbNoteNameChanges copies any changes that
are reported in new and specified in wanted into the changes record specified by old.
Table 1 Symbolic Names Masks
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Mask Bit Value Keyboard Field
Component
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XkbKeycodesNameMask (1<<0) Xkb->names keycodes
XkbGeometryNameMask (1<<1) Xkb->names geometry
XkbSymbolsNameMask (1<<2) Xkb->names symbols
XkbPhysSymbolsNameMask (1<<3) Xkb->names phys_symbols
XkbTypesNameMask (1<<4) Xkb->names type
XkbCompatNameMask (1<<5) Xkb->names compat
XkbKeyTypeNamesMask (1<<6) Xkb->map type[*].name
XkbKTLevelNamesMask (1<<7) Xkb->map type[*].lvl_names[*]
XkbIndicatorNamesMask (1<<8) Xkb->names indicators[*]
XkbKeyNamesMask (1<<9) Xkb->names keys[*], num_keys
XkbKeyAliasesMask (1<<10) Xkb->names key_aliases[*], num_key_aliases
XkbVirtualModNamesMask (1<<11) Xkb->names vmods[*]
XkbGroupNamesMask (1<<12) Xkb->names groups[*]
XkbRGNamesMask (1<<13) Xkb->names radio_groups[*], num_rg
XkbComponentNamesMask (0x3f) Xkb->names keycodes,
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XkbAllNamesMask (0x3fff) Xkb->names all name components
X Version 11 libX11 1.3.2 XkbNoteNameChanges(3)