XkbLookupKeySym(3) XKB FUNCTIONS XkbLookupKeySym(3)

NAME

XkbLookupKeySym - Find the symbol associated with a key for a
particular state

SYNOPSIS

Bool XkbLookupKeySym (Display *dpy, KeyCode key, unsigned int state,
unsigned int *mods_rtrn, KeySym *sym_rtrn);

ARGUMENTS

dpy connection to X server

key key for which symbols are to be found

state state for which symbol should be found

mods_rtrn
backfilled with consumed modifiers

sym_rtrn
backfilled with symbol associated with key + state

DESCRIPTION

XkbLookupKeySym is the equivalent of the core XLookupKeySym function.
For the core keyboard, given a keycode key and an Xkb state state,
XkbLookupKeySym returns the symbol associated with the key in
sym_rtrn and the list of modifiers that should still be applied in
mods_rtrn. The state parameter is the state from a KeyPress or
KeyRelease event. XkbLookupKeySym returns True if it succeeds.

SEE ALSO

XLookupKeySym(3)


X Version 11 libX11 1.8.10 XkbLookupKeySym(3)