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XkbLookupKeySym(3)		 XKB FUNCTIONS		    XkbLookupKeySym(3)



NAME
       XkbLookupKeySym	- Find the symbol associated with a key for a particu-
       lar state

SYNOPSIS
       Bool XkbLookupKeySym (Display *dpy, KeyCode key,	 unsigned  int	state,
	      unsigned int *mods_rtrn, KeySym *sym_rtrn);

ARGUMENTS
       - dpy  connection to X server

       - key  key for which symbols are to be found

       - state
	      state for which symbol should be found

       - mods_rtrn
	      backfilled with unconsumed modifiers

       - sym_rtrn
	      backfilled with symbol associated with key + state

DESCRIPTION
       XkbLookupKeySym	is  the equivalent of the core XLookupKeySym function.
       For the core keyboard, given a keycode key  and	an  Xkb	 state	state,
       XkbLookupKeySym	returns the symbol associated with the key in sym_rtrn
       and the list of modifiers that should still be  applied	in  mods_rtrn.
       The  state  parameter is the state from a KeyPress or KeyRelease event.
       XkbLookupKeySym returns True if it succeeds.

SEE ALSO
       XLookupKeySym(3)




X Version 11			 libX11 1.6.0		    XkbLookupKeySym(3)