xkbctrl(1) Utils for X-Window xkbctrl(1)
NAME
xkbctrl - get X11 keyboard data according to console keyboard mapname
SYNOPSIS
xkbctrl [ options ]
DESCRIPTION
xkbctrl is used to obtain the X11 keyboard configuration parameters according to a given console map name. The currently 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 vari-
ables is printed out.
XKB KEYBOARD SPECIFICATION
XkbLayout
The language dependent keyboard layout specification.
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
Written by Marcus Schafer
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to <bugzilla.novell.com>.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2005 SuSE Linux Products GmbH, Inc. This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty;
not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
3rd Berkeley Distribution March 15, 2005 xkbctrl(1)
