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05-14-2007, 09:38 PM	#1
tuanphan LQ Newbie Registered: Jan 2007 Posts: 3 Rep:	get Keyboard Layout on Linux? Hi all, I am new in Linux, I want to write a program to get current Keyboard Layout on my computer (such as GetKeyboardLayout or GetKeyboardLayoutName on Windows). I saved my time to search on the Internet but no found. Pls share me your experiences! Thanks, Tuan Phan

05-15-2007, 03:07 AM	#2
me-macias Member Registered: Feb 2006 Posts: 40 Rep:	Take a look in KDE or Gnome sources, they list all xkb names pretty well. have a nice day, bye

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