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XKB FUNCTIONS                                XkbGetKeyboard(3x11)



NAME
     XkbGetKeyboard -   Retrieves one or  more  components  of  a
     keyboard device description

SYNOPSIS
     cc [ flag... ] file... -lX11 [ library... ]

     XkbDescPtr XkbGetKeyboard (Display  *display,  unsigned  int
          which, unsigned int device_spec);

ARGUMENTS
     display
          connection to the X server

     device_spec
          device ID, or XkbUseCoreKbd

     bits_to_change
          determines events to be selected / deselected

     values_for_bits
          1=>select, 0->deselect; for events in bits_to_change

DESCRIPTION
     XkbGetKeyboard allocates and returns a pointer to a keyboard
     description.  It  queries  the  server  for those components
     specified in the which parameter for device 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 which are those listed in Table 1.

             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)

     XkbGetKeyboard is used to read the current  description  for
     one  or  more  components  of  a  keyboard  device. It calls
     XkbGetKeyboardByName as follows:

     XkbGetKeyboardByName(dpy, device_spec, NULL,  which,  which,
     False).





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XKB FUNCTIONS                                XkbGetKeyboard(3x11)



DIAGNOSTICS
     BadAlloc       Unable to allocate storage



ATTRIBUTES
     See attributes(5) for descriptions of the  following  attri-
     butes:

     ____________________________________________________________
    |       ATTRIBUTE TYPE        |       ATTRIBUTE VALUE       |
    |_____________________________|_____________________________|
    | Availability                | x11/library/libx11          |
    |_____________________________|_____________________________|
    | Interface Stability         | Committed                   |
    |_____________________________|_____________________________|
    | MT-Level                    | See XInitThreads(3X11)      |
    |_____________________________|_____________________________|





































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