XkbTranslateKeySym(3)
Find the string and symbol associated with a keysym for a
Description
XkbTranslateKeySym
NAME
XkbTranslateKeySym - Find the string and symbol associated with a keysym for a given keyboard state
SYNOPSIS
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int XkbTranslateKeySym |
(Display *dpy, KeySym *sym_inout, unsigned int mods, |
char *buf, int nbytes, int *extra_rtrn);
ARGUMENTS
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dpy |
connection to X server |
sym_inout
symbol to be translated; result of translation
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mods |
modifiers to apply to sym_inout |
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buf |
buffer into which returned string is written |
nbytes
size of buffer in bytes
extra_rtrn
number of bytes overflow
DESCRIPTION
XkbTranslateKeySym applies the transformations specified in mods to the symbol specified by sym_inout. It returns in buf the string, if any, associated with the keysym for the current locale. If the transformations in mods changes the keysym, sym_inout is updated accordingly. If the string returned is larger than nbytes, a count of bytes that does not fit into the buffer is returned in extra_rtrn. XkbTranslateKeySym returns the number of bytes it placed into buf.
RETURN VALUES
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buf |
Returns the string, if any, associated with the keysym for the current locale. |