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.TH XkbGetKeyboard __libmansuffix__ __xorgversion__ "XKB FUNCTIONS"
.SH NAME
XkbGetKeyboard \- Retrieves one or more components of a keyboard device
description
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B Bool XkbGetKeyboard
(
.I display,
.I which,
.I device_spec
)
.br
Display * \fIdisplay\fP\^;
.br
unsigned int \fIwhich\fP\^;
.br
unsigned int \fIdevice_spec\fP\^;
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.SH ARGUMENTS
.TP
.I display
connection to the X server
.TP
.I device_spec
device ID, or XkbUseCoreKbd
.TP
.I bits_to_change
determines events to be selected / deselected
.TP
.I values_for_bits
1=>select, 0->deselect; for events in bits_to_change
.SH DESCRIPTION
.LP
.I XkbGetKeyboard
allocates and returns a pointer to a keyboard description. It queries the server for those
components specified in the
.I which
parameter for device
.I device_spec
and copies the results to the XkbDescRec it allocated. The remaining fields in the keyboard
description are set to NULL. The valid masks for
.I which
are those listed in Table 1.
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Table 1 Mask Bits for XkbDescRec
_
Mask Bit XkbDescRec Field Value
_
XkbControlsMask ctrls (1L<<0)
XkbServerMapMask server (1L<<1)
XkbIClientMapMask map (1L<<2)
XkbIndicatorMapMask indicators (1L<<3)
XkbNamesMask names (1L<<4)
XkbCompatMapMask compat (1L<<5)
XkbGeometryMask geom (1L<<6)
XkbAllComponentsMask All Fields (1L<<7)
.TE
.I XkbGetKeyboard
is used to read the current description for one or more components of a keyboard device. It calls
.I XkbGetKeyboardByName
as follows:
.I XkbGetKeyboardByName(dpy, device_spec,
NULL,
.I which, which,
False).
.SH DIAGNOSTICS
.TP 15
.SM BadAlloc
Unable to allocate storage