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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/key‐
       board

COMMAND LINE OPTIONS
       The one and only argument is the name of the console map but this argu‐
       ment  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 Sch�fer

REPORTING BUGS
       Report bugs to <bugzilla.novell.com>.

COPYRIGHT
       Copyright � 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)

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