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XkbGetState
Section: XKB FUNCTIONS (3)Updated: libX11 1.6.4
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NAME
XkbGetState - Obtains the keyboard stateSYNOPSIS
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Status XkbGetState
(Display *display,
unsigned int device_spec,
XkbStatePtr state_return);
ARGUMENTS
- display
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- connection to the X server
- device_spec
- device ID, or XkbUseCoreKbd
- state_return
- backfilled with Xkb state
DESCRIPTION
The XkbGetState function queries the server for the current keyboard state, waits for a reply, and then backfills state_return with the results.
All group values are expressed as group indices in the range [0..3]. Modifiers and the compatibility modifier state values are expressed as the bitwise union of the core X11 modifier masks. The pointer button state is reported as in the core X11 protocol.