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XkbGetKeyboard(3)		 XKB FUNCTIONS		     XkbGetKeyboard(3)

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

SYNOPSIS
       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 descrip-
       tion. It queries the server for those components specified in the which
       parameter  for  device device_spec and copies the results to the XkbDe-
       scRec 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  fol-
       lows:

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

DIAGNOSTICS
       BadAlloc       Unable to allocate storage

X Version 11			 libX11 1.6.7		     XkbGetKeyboard(3)