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XKEYBOARD-CONFIG

NAME
DESCRIPTION
MODELS
LAYOUTS
OPTIONS
FILES
SEE ALSO

NAME

xkeyboard-config − XKB data description files

DESCRIPTION

xkeyboard-config provides the description files for the X Keyboard Extension (XKB). The configuration options below are usually applied with setxkbmap(1).

MODELS

LAYOUTS

OPTIONS

Switching to another layout

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Key to choose the 2nd level

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Key to choose the 3rd level

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Ctrl position

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Use keyboard LED to show alternative layout

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Use keyboard LED to indicate modifiers

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Layout of numeric keypad

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Numeric keypad Delete behavior

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Caps Lock behavior

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Alt and Win behavior

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Position of Compose key

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Compatibility options

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Currency signs

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Key to choose 5th level

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Non-breaking space input

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Japanese keyboard options

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Korean Hangul/Hanja keys

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Esperanto letters with superscripts

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Old Solaris keycodes compatibility

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Key sequence to kill the X server

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FILES

/usr/share/X11/xkb/compat

/usr/share/X11/xkb/compiled

/usr/share/X11/xkb/geometry

/usr/share/X11/xkb/keycodes

/usr/share/X11/xkb/keymap

/usr/share/X11/xkb/rules

/usr/share/X11/xkb/semantics

/usr/share/X11/xkb/symbols

/usr/share/X11/xkb/types

SEE ALSO

setxkbmap(1)