XkbGetState(3)            XKB FUNCTIONS            XkbGetState(3)



NAME
       XkbGetState -  Obtains the keyboard state

SYNOPSIS
       Bool XkbGetState ( display, device_spec, state_return )
             Display *display;
             unsigned int device_spec;
             XkbStatePtr state_return;

ARGUMENTS
       display
              connection to the X server

       device_spec
              device ID, or XkbUseCoreKbd

       state_return
              backfilled with Xkb state

DESCRIPTION
       The  XkbGetState  function queries the server for the cur-
       rent keyboard state, waits for a reply, and then backfills
       state_return with the results.

       All  group  values  are  expressed as group indices in the
       range [0..3]. Modifiers  and  the  compatibility  modifier
       state  values  are  expressed  as the bitwise union of the
       core X11 modifier  masks.  The  pointer  button  state  is
       reported as in the core X11 protocol.



X Version 11               libX11 1.1.5            XkbGetState(3)