| XKEYBOARD-CONFIG(7) | Miscellaneous Information Manual | XKEYBOARD-CONFIG(7) |
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¶
| Model | Description |
| pc101 | Generic 101-key PC |
| pc102 | Generic 102-key (Intl) PC |
| pc104 | Generic 104-key PC |
| pc105 | Generic 105-key (Intl) PC |
| dell101 | Dell 101-key PC |
| latitude | Dell Latitude series laptop |
| dellm65 | Dell Precision M65 |
| everex | Everex STEPnote |
| flexpro | Keytronic FlexPro |
| microsoft | Microsoft Natural |
| omnikey101 | Northgate OmniKey 101 |
| winbook | Winbook Model XP5 |
| pc98 | PC-98xx Series |
| a4techKB21 | A4Tech KB-21 |
| a4techKBS8 | A4Tech KBS-8 |
| a4_rfkb23 | A4Tech Wireless Desktop RFKB-23 |
| airkey | Acer AirKey V |
| azonaRF2300 | Azona RF2300 wireless Internet Keyboard |
| scorpius | Advance Scorpius KI |
| brother | Brother Internet Keyboard |
| btc5113rf | BTC 5113RF Multimedia |
| btc5126t | BTC 5126T |
| btc6301urf | BTC 6301URF |
| btc9000 | BTC 9000 |
| btc9000a | BTC 9000A |
| btc9001ah | BTC 9001AH |
| btc5090 | BTC 5090 |
| btc9019u | BTC 9019U |
| btc9116u | BTC 9116U Mini Wireless Internet and Gaming |
| cherryblue | Cherry Blue Line CyBo@rd |
| cherryblueb | Cherry CyMotion Master XPress |
| cherrybluea | Cherry Blue Line CyBo@rd (alternate option) |
| cherrycyboard | Cherry CyBo@rd USB-Hub |
| cherrycmexpert | Cherry CyMotion Expert |
| cherrybunlim | Cherry B.UNLIMITED |
| chicony | Chicony Internet Keyboard |
| chicony0108 | Chicony KU-0108 |
| chicony0420 | Chicony KU-0420 |
| chicony9885 | Chicony KB-9885 |
| compaqeak8 | Compaq Easy Access Keyboard |
| compaqik7 | Compaq Internet Keyboard (7 keys) |
| compaqik13 | Compaq Internet Keyboard (13 keys) |
| compaqik18 | Compaq Internet Keyboard (18 keys) |
| cymotionlinux | Cherry CyMotion Master Linux |
| armada | Laptop/notebook Compaq (eg. Armada) Laptop Keyboard |
| presario | Laptop/notebook Compaq (eg. Presario) Internet Keyboard |
| ipaq | Compaq iPaq Keyboard |
| dell | Dell |
| dellsk8125 | Dell SK-8125 |
| dellsk8135 | Dell SK-8135 |
| dellusbmm | Dell USB Multimedia Keyboard |
| inspiron | Dell Laptop/notebook Inspiron 6xxx/8xxx |
| precision_m | Dell Laptop/notebook Precision M series |
| dexxa | Dexxa Wireless Desktop Keyboard |
| diamond | Diamond 9801 / 9802 series |
| dtk2000 | DTK2000 |
| ennyah_dkb1008 | Ennyah DKB-1008 |
| fscaa1667g | Fujitsu-Siemens Computers AMILO laptop |
| genius | Genius Comfy KB-16M / Genius MM Keyboard KWD-910 |
| geniuscomfy | Genius Comfy KB-12e |
| geniuscomfy2 | Genius Comfy KB-21e-Scroll |
| geniuskb19e | Genius KB-19e NB |
| geniuskkb2050hs | Genius KKB-2050HS |
| gyration | Gyration |
| htcdream | HTC Dream |
| kinesis | Kinesis |
| logitech_base | Logitech Generic Keyboard |
| logitech_g15 | Logitech G15 extra keys via G15daemon |
| hpi6 | Hewlett-Packard Internet Keyboard |
| hp250x | Hewlett-Packard SK-250x Multimedia Keyboard |
| hpxe3gc | Hewlett-Packard Omnibook XE3 GC |
| hpxe3gf | Hewlett-Packard Omnibook XE3 GF |
| hpxt1000 | Hewlett-Packard Omnibook XT1000 |
| hpdv5 | Hewlett-Packard Pavilion dv5 |
| hpzt11xx | Hewlett-Packard Pavilion ZT11xx |
| hp500fa | Hewlett-Packard Omnibook 500 FA |
| hp5xx | Hewlett-Packard Omnibook 5xx |
| hpnx9020 | Hewlett-Packard nx9020 |
| hp6000 | Hewlett-Packard Omnibook 6000/6100 |
| honeywell_euroboard | Honeywell Euroboard |
| hpmini110 | Hewlett-Packard Mini 110 Notebook |
| rapidaccess | IBM Rapid Access |
| rapidaccess2 | IBM Rapid Access II |
| thinkpad | IBM ThinkPad 560Z/600/600E/A22E |
| thinkpad60 | IBM ThinkPad R60/T60/R61/T61 |
| thinkpadz60 | IBM ThinkPad Z60m/Z60t/Z61m/Z61t |
| ibm_spacesaver | IBM Space Saver |
| logiaccess | Logitech Access Keyboard |
| logiclx300 | Logitech Cordless Desktop LX-300 |
| logii350 | Logitech Internet 350 Keyboard |
| logimel | Logitech Media Elite Keyboard |
| logicd | Logitech Cordless Desktop |
| logicd_it | Logitech Cordless Desktop iTouch |
| logicd_nav | Logitech Cordless Desktop Navigator |
| logicd_opt | Logitech Cordless Desktop Optical |
| logicda | Logitech Cordless Desktop (alternate option) |
| logicdpa2 | Logitech Cordless Desktop Pro (alternate option 2) |
| logicfn | Logitech Cordless Freedom/Desktop Navigator |
| logicdn | Logitech Cordless Desktop Navigator |
| logiitc | Logitech iTouch Cordless Keyboard (model Y-RB6) |
| logiik | Logitech Internet Keyboard |
| itouch | Logitech iTouch |
| logicink | Logitech Internet Navigator Keyboard |
| logiex110 | Logitech Cordless Desktop EX110 |
| logiinkse | Logitech iTouch Internet Navigator Keyboard SE |
| logiinkseusb | Logitech iTouch Internet Navigator Keyboard SE (USB) |
| logiultrax | Logitech Ultra-X Keyboard |
| logiultraxc | Logitech Ultra-X Cordless Media Desktop Keyboard |
| logidinovo | Logitech diNovo Keyboard |
| logidinovoedge | Logitech diNovo Edge Keyboard |
| mx1998 | Memorex MX1998 |
| mx2500 | Memorex MX2500 EZ-Access Keyboard |
| mx2750 | Memorex MX2750 |
| microsoft4000 | Microsoft Natural Ergonomic Keyboard 4000 |
| microsoft7000 | Microsoft Natural Wireless Ergonomic Keyboard 7000 |
| microsoftinet | Microsoft Internet Keyboard |
| microsoftpro | Microsoft Natural Keyboard Pro / Microsoft Internet Keyboard Pro |
| microsoftprousb | Microsoft Natural Keyboard Pro USB / Microsoft Internet Keyboard Pro |
| microsoftprooem | Microsoft Natural Keyboard Pro OEM |
| vsonku306 | ViewSonic KU-306 Internet Keyboard |
| microsoftprose | Microsoft Internet Keyboard Pro, Swedish |
| microsoftoffice | Microsoft Office Keyboard |
| microsoftmult | Microsoft Wireless Multimedia Keyboard 1.0A |
| microsoftelite | Microsoft Natural Keyboard Elite |
| microsoftccurve2k | Microsoft Comfort Curve Keyboard 2000 |
| oretec | Ortek MCK-800 MM/Internet keyboard |
| propeller | Propeller Voyager (KTEZ-1000) |
| qtronix | QTronix Scorpius 98N+ |
| samsung4500 | Samsung SDM 4500P |
| samsung4510 | Samsung SDM 4510P |
| sanwaskbkg3 | Sanwa Supply SKB-KG3 |
| sk1300 | SK-1300 |
| sk2500 | SK-2500 |
| sk6200 | SK-6200 |
| sk7100 | SK-7100 |
| sp_inet | Super Power Multimedia Keyboard |
| sven | SVEN Ergonomic 2500 |
| sven303 | SVEN Slim 303 |
| symplon | Symplon PaceBook (tablet PC) |
| toshiba_s3000 | Toshiba Satellite S3000 |
| trust | Trust Wireless Keyboard Classic |
| trustda | Trust Direct Access Keyboard |
| trust_slimline | Trust Slimline |
| tm2020 | TypeMatrix EZ-Reach 2020 |
| tm2030PS2 | TypeMatrix EZ-Reach 2030 PS2 |
| tm2030USB | TypeMatrix EZ-Reach 2030 USB |
| tm2030USB-102 | TypeMatrix EZ-Reach 2030 USB (102/105:EU mode) |
| tm2030USB-106 | TypeMatrix EZ-Reach 2030 USB (106:JP mode) |
| yahoo | Yahoo! Internet Keyboard |
| macbook78 | MacBook/MacBook Pro |
| macbook79 | MacBook/MacBook Pro (Intl) |
| macintosh | Macintosh |
| macintosh_old | Macintosh Old |
| macintosh_hhk | Happy Hacking Keyboard for Mac |
| acer_c300 | Acer C300 |
| acer_ferrari4k | Acer Ferrari 4000 |
| acer_laptop | Acer Laptop |
| asus_laptop | Asus Laptop |
| apple | Apple |
| apple_laptop | Apple Laptop |
| applealu_ansi | Apple Aluminium Keyboard (ANSI) |
| applealu_iso | Apple Aluminium Keyboard (ISO) |
| applealu_jis | Apple Aluminium Keyboard (JIS) |
| silvercrest | SILVERCREST Multimedia Wireless Keyboard |
| emachines | Laptop/notebook eMachines m68xx |
| benqx | BenQ X-Touch |
| benqx730 | BenQ X-Touch 730 |
| benqx800 | BenQ X-Touch 800 |
| hhk | Happy Hacking Keyboard |
| classmate | Classmate PC |
| olpc | OLPC |
| sun_type7_usb | Sun Type 7 USB |
| sun_type7_euro_usb | Sun Type 7 USB (European layout) |
| sun_type7_unix_usb | Sun Type 7 USB (Unix layout) |
| sun_type7_jp_usb | Sun Type 7 USB (Japanese layout) / Japanese 106-key |
| sun_type6_usb | Sun Type 6/7 USB |
| sun_type6_euro_usb | Sun Type 6/7 USB (European layout) |
| sun_type6_unix_usb | Sun Type 6 USB (Unix layout) |
| sun_type6_jp_usb | Sun Type 6 USB (Japanese layout) |
| sun_type6_jp | Sun Type 6 (Japanese layout) |
| targa_v811 | Targa Visionary 811 |
| unitekkb1925 | Unitek KB-1925 |
| compalfl90 | FL90 |
| creativedw7000 | Creative Desktop Wireless 7000 |
| htcdream | Htc Dream phone |
| teck227 | Truly Ergonomic Computer Keyboard Model 227 (Wide Alt keys) |
| teck229 | Truly Ergonomic Computer Keyboard Model 229 (Standard sized Alt keys, additional Super and Menu key) |
LAYOUTS¶
| Layout(Variant) | Description |
| us | English (US) |
| us(chr) | Cherokee |
| us(euro) | English (US, with euro on 5) |
| us(intl) | English (US, international with dead keys) |
| us(alt-intl) | English (US, alternative international) |
| us(colemak) | English (Colemak) |
| us(dvorak) | English (Dvorak) |
| us(dvorak-intl) | English (Dvorak, international with dead keys) |
| us(dvorak-alt-intl) | English (Dvorak alternative international no dead keys) |
| us(dvorak-l) | English (left handed Dvorak) |
| us(dvorak-r) | English (right handed Dvorak) |
| us(dvorak-classic) | English (classic Dvorak) |
| us(dvp) | English (Programmer Dvorak) |
| us(rus) | Russian (US, phonetic) |
| us(mac) | English (Macintosh) |
| us(altgr-intl) | English (international AltGr dead keys) |
| us(olpc2) | English (the divide/multiply keys toggle the layout) |
| us(hbs) | Serbo-Croatian (US) |
| us(workman) | English (Workman) |
| us(workman-intl) | English (Workman, international with dead keys) |
| af | Afghani |
| af(ps) | Pashto |
| af(uz) | Uzbek (Afghanistan) |
| af(olpc-ps) | Pashto (Afghanistan, OLPC) |
| af(fa-olpc) | Persian (Afghanistan, Dari OLPC) |
| af(uz-olpc) | Uzbek (Afghanistan, OLPC) |
| ara | Arabic |
| ara(azerty) | Arabic (azerty) |
| ara(azerty_digits) | Arabic (azerty/digits) |
| ara(digits) | Arabic (digits) |
| ara(qwerty) | Arabic (qwerty) |
| ara(qwerty_digits) | Arabic (qwerty/digits) |
| ara(buckwalter) | Arabic (Buckwalter) |
| ara(mac) | Arabic (Macintosh) |
| al | Albanian |
| al(plisi-d1) | Albanian (Plisi D1) |
| am | Armenian |
| am(phonetic) | Armenian (phonetic) |
| am(phonetic-alt) | Armenian (alternative phonetic) |
| am(eastern) | Armenian (eastern) |
| am(western) | Armenian (western) |
| am(eastern-alt) | Armenian (alternative eastern) |
| at | German (Austria) |
| at(nodeadkeys) | German (Austria, eliminate dead keys) |
| at(sundeadkeys) | German (Austria, Sun dead keys) |
| at(mac) | German (Austria, Macintosh) |
| az | Azerbaijani |
| az(cyrillic) | Azerbaijani (Cyrillic) |
| by | Belarusian |
| by(legacy) | Belarusian (legacy) |
| by(latin) | Belarusian (Latin) |
| be | Belgian |
| be(oss) | Belgian (alternative) |
| be(oss_latin9) | Belgian (alternative, Latin-9 only) |
| be(oss_sundeadkeys) | Belgian (alternative, Sun dead keys) |
| be(iso-alternate) | Belgian (ISO alternate) |
| be(nodeadkeys) | Belgian (eliminate dead keys) |
| be(sundeadkeys) | Belgian (Sun dead keys) |
| be(wang) | Belgian (Wang model 724 azerty) |
| bd | Bangla |
| bd(probhat) | Bangla (Probhat) |
| in | Indian |
| in(ben) | Bangla (India) |
| in(ben_probhat) | Bangla (India, Probhat) |
| in(ben_baishakhi) | Bangla (India, Baishakhi) |
| in(ben_bornona) | Bangla (India, Bornona) |
| in(ben_gitanjali) | Bangla (India, Uni Gitanjali) |
| in(ben_inscript) | Bangla (India, Baishakhi Inscript) |
| in(eeyek) | Manipuri (Eeyek) |
| in(guj) | Gujarati |
| in(guru) | Punjabi (Gurmukhi) |
| in(jhelum) | Punjabi (Gurmukhi Jhelum) |
| in(kan) | Kannada |
| in(kan-kagapa) | Kannada (KaGaPa phonetic) |
| in(mal) | Malayalam |
| in(mal_lalitha) | Malayalam (Lalitha) |
| in(mal_enhanced) | Malayalam (enhanced Inscript, with rupee sign) |
| in(ori) | Oriya |
| in(olck) | Ol Chiki |
| in(tam_unicode) | Tamil (Unicode) |
| in(tam_keyboard_with_numerals) | Tamil (keyboard with numerals) |
| in(tam_TAB) | Tamil (TAB typewriter) |
| in(tam_TSCII) | Tamil (TSCII typewriter) |
| in(tam) | Tamil |
| in(tel) | Telugu |
| in(tel-kagapa) | Telugu (KaGaPa phonetic) |
| in(urd-phonetic) | Urdu (phonetic) |
| in(urd-phonetic3) | Urdu (alternative phonetic) |
| in(urd-winkeys) | Urdu (WinKeys) |
| in(bolnagri) | Hindi (Bolnagri) |
| in(hin-wx) | Hindi (Wx) |
| in(hin-kagapa) | Hindi (KaGaPa phonetic) |
| in(san-kagapa) | Sanskrit (KaGaPa phonetic) |
| in(mar-kagapa) | Marathi (KaGaPa phonetic) |
| in(eng) | English (India, with rupee sign) |
| ba | Bosnian |
| ba(alternatequotes) | Bosnian (with guillemets for quotes) |
| ba(unicode) | Bosnian (with Bosnian digraphs) |
| ba(unicodeus) | Bosnian (US keyboard with Bosnian digraphs) |
| ba(us) | Bosnian (US keyboard with Bosnian letters) |
| br | Portuguese (Brazil) |
| br(nodeadkeys) | Portuguese (Brazil, eliminate dead keys) |
| br(dvorak) | Portuguese (Brazil, Dvorak) |
| br(nativo) | Portuguese (Brazil, Nativo) |
| br(nativo-us) | Portuguese (Brazil, Nativo for US keyboards) |
| br(nativo-epo) | Esperanto (Brazil, Nativo) |
| bg | Bulgarian |
| bg(phonetic) | Bulgarian (traditional phonetic) |
| bg(bas_phonetic) | Bulgarian (new phonetic) |
| ma | Arabic (Morocco) |
| ma(french) | French (Morocco) |
| ma(tifinagh) | Berber (Morocco, Tifinagh) |
| ma(tifinagh-alt) | Berber (Morocco, Tifinagh alternative) |
| ma(tifinagh-alt-phonetic) | Berber (Morocco, Tifinagh alternative phonetic) |
| ma(tifinagh-extended) | Berber (Morocco, Tifinagh extended) |
| ma(tifinagh-phonetic) | Berber (Morocco, Tifinagh phonetic) |
| ma(tifinagh-extended-phonetic) | Berber (Morocco, Tifinagh extended phonetic) |
| cm | English (Cameroon) |
| cm(french) | French (Cameroon) |
| cm(qwerty) | Cameroon Multilingual (qwerty) |
| cm(azerty) | Cameroon Multilingual (azerty) |
| cm(dvorak) | Cameroon Multilingual (Dvorak) |
| mm | Burmese |
| ca | French (Canada) |
| ca(fr-dvorak) | French (Canada, Dvorak) |
| ca(fr-legacy) | French (Canada, legacy) |
| ca(multix) | Canadian Multilingual |
| ca(multi) | Canadian Multilingual (first part) |
| ca(multi-2gr) | Canadian Multilingual (second part) |
| ca(ike) | Inuktitut |
| ca(eng) | English (Canada) |
| cd | French (Democratic Republic of the Congo) |
| cn | Chinese |
| cn(tib) | Tibetan |
| cn(tib_asciinum) | Tibetan (with ASCII numerals) |
| cn(ug) | Uyghur |
| hr | Croatian |
| hr(alternatequotes) | Croatian (with guillemets for quotes) |
| hr(unicode) | Croatian (with Croatian digraphs) |
| hr(unicodeus) | Croatian (US keyboard with Croatian digraphs) |
| hr(us) | Croatian (US keyboard with Croatian letters) |
| cz | Czech |
| cz(bksl) | Czech (with <> key) |
| cz(qwerty) | Czech (qwerty) |
| cz(qwerty_bksl) | Czech (qwerty, extended Backslash) |
| cz(ucw) | Czech (UCW layout, accented letters only) |
| cz(dvorak-ucw) | Czech (US Dvorak with CZ UCW support) |
| cz(rus) | Russian (Czech, phonetic) |
| dk | Danish |
| dk(nodeadkeys) | Danish (eliminate dead keys) |
| dk(winkeys) | Danish (Winkeys) |
| dk(mac) | Danish (Macintosh) |
| dk(mac_nodeadkeys) | Danish (Macintosh, eliminate dead keys) |
| dk(dvorak) | Danish (Dvorak) |
| nl | Dutch |
| nl(sundeadkeys) | Dutch (Sun dead keys) |
| nl(mac) | Dutch (Macintosh) |
| nl(std) | Dutch (standard) |
| bt | Dzongkha |
| ee | Estonian |
| ee(nodeadkeys) | Estonian (eliminate dead keys) |
| ee(dvorak) | Estonian (Dvorak) |
| ee(us) | Estonian (US keyboard with Estonian letters) |
| ir | Persian |
| ir(pes_keypad) | Persian (with Persian keypad) |
| ir(ku) | Kurdish (Iran, Latin Q) |
| ir(ku_f) | Kurdish (Iran, F) |
| ir(ku_alt) | Kurdish (Iran, Latin Alt-Q) |
| ir(ku_ara) | Kurdish (Iran, Arabic-Latin) |
| iq | Iraqi |
| iq(ku) | Kurdish (Iraq, Latin Q) |
| iq(ku_f) | Kurdish (Iraq, F) |
| iq(ku_alt) | Kurdish (Iraq, Latin Alt-Q) |
| iq(ku_ara) | Kurdish (Iraq, Arabic-Latin) |
| fo | Faroese |
| fo(nodeadkeys) | Faroese (eliminate dead keys) |
| fi | Finnish |
| fi(classic) | Finnish (classic) |
| fi(nodeadkeys) | Finnish (classic, eliminate dead keys) |
| fi(winkeys) | Finnish (Winkeys) |
| fi(smi) | Northern Saami (Finland) |
| fi(mac) | Finnish (Macintosh) |
| fi(das) | Finnish (DAS) |
| fr | French |
| fr(nodeadkeys) | French (eliminate dead keys) |
| fr(sundeadkeys) | French (Sun dead keys) |
| fr(oss) | French (alternative) |
| fr(oss_latin9) | French (alternative, Latin-9 only) |
| fr(oss_nodeadkeys) | French (alternative, eliminate dead keys) |
| fr(oss_sundeadkeys) | French (alternative, Sun dead keys) |
| fr(latin9) | French (legacy, alternative) |
| fr(latin9_nodeadkeys) | French (legacy, alternative, eliminate dead keys) |
| fr(latin9_sundeadkeys) | French (legacy, alternative, Sun dead keys) |
| fr(bepo) | French (Bepo, ergonomic, Dvorak way) |
| fr(bepo_latin9) | French (Bepo, ergonomic, Dvorak way, Latin-9 only) |
| fr(dvorak) | French (Dvorak) |
| fr(mac) | French (Macintosh) |
| fr(bre) | French (Breton) |
| fr(oci) | Occitan |
| fr(geo) | Georgian (France, AZERTY Tskapo) |
| gh | English (Ghana) |
| gh(generic) | English (Ghana, multilingual) |
| gh(akan) | Akan |
| gh(ewe) | Ewe |
| gh(fula) | Fula |
| gh(ga) | Ga |
| gh(hausa) | Hausa |
| gh(avn) | Avatime |
| gh(gillbt) | English (Ghana, GILLBT) |
| gn | French (Guinea) |
| ge | Georgian |
| ge(ergonomic) | Georgian (ergonomic) |
| ge(mess) | Georgian (MESS) |
| ge(ru) | Russian (Georgia) |
| ge(os) | Ossetian (Georgia) |
| de | German |
| de(deadacute) | German (dead acute) |
| de(deadgraveacute) | German (dead grave acute) |
| de(nodeadkeys) | German (eliminate dead keys) |
| de(T3) | German (T3) |
| de(ro) | Romanian (Germany) |
| de(ro_nodeadkeys) | Romanian (Germany, eliminate dead keys) |
| de(dvorak) | German (Dvorak) |
| de(sundeadkeys) | German (Sun dead keys) |
| de(neo) | German (Neo 2) |
| de(mac) | German (Macintosh) |
| de(mac_nodeadkeys) | German (Macintosh, eliminate dead keys) |
| de(dsb) | Lower Sorbian |
| de(dsb_qwertz) | Lower Sorbian (qwertz) |
| de(qwerty) | German (qwerty) |
| de(tr) | Turkish (Germany) |
| de(ru) | Russian (Germany, phonetic) |
| de(legacy) | German (legacy) |
| gr | Greek |
| gr(simple) | Greek (simple) |
| gr(extended) | Greek (extended) |
| gr(nodeadkeys) | Greek (eliminate dead keys) |
| gr(polytonic) | Greek (polytonic) |
| hu | Hungarian |
| hu(standard) | Hungarian (standard) |
| hu(nodeadkeys) | Hungarian (eliminate dead keys) |
| hu(qwerty) | Hungarian (qwerty) |
| hu(101_qwertz_comma_dead) | Hungarian (101/qwertz/comma/dead keys) |
| hu(101_qwertz_comma_nodead) | Hungarian (101/qwertz/comma/eliminate dead keys) |
| hu(101_qwertz_dot_dead) | Hungarian (101/qwertz/dot/dead keys) |
| hu(101_qwertz_dot_nodead) | Hungarian (101/qwertz/dot/eliminate dead keys) |
| hu(101_qwerty_comma_dead) | Hungarian (101/qwerty/comma/dead keys) |
| hu(101_qwerty_comma_nodead) | Hungarian (101/qwerty/comma/eliminate dead keys) |
| hu(101_qwerty_dot_dead) | Hungarian (101/qwerty/dot/dead keys) |
| hu(101_qwerty_dot_nodead) | Hungarian (101/qwerty/dot/eliminate dead keys) |
| hu(102_qwertz_comma_dead) | Hungarian (102/qwertz/comma/dead keys) |
| hu(102_qwertz_comma_nodead) | Hungarian (102/qwertz/comma/eliminate dead keys) |
| hu(102_qwertz_dot_dead) | Hungarian (102/qwertz/dot/dead keys) |
| hu(102_qwertz_dot_nodead) | Hungarian (102/qwertz/dot/eliminate dead keys) |
| hu(102_qwerty_comma_dead) | Hungarian (102/qwerty/comma/dead keys) |
| hu(102_qwerty_comma_nodead) | Hungarian (102/qwerty/comma/eliminate dead keys) |
| hu(102_qwerty_dot_dead) | Hungarian (102/qwerty/dot/dead keys) |
| hu(102_qwerty_dot_nodead) | Hungarian (102/qwerty/dot/eliminate dead keys) |
| is | Icelandic |
| is(Sundeadkeys) | Icelandic (Sun dead keys) |
| is(nodeadkeys) | Icelandic (eliminate dead keys) |
| is(mac_legacy) | Icelandic (Macintosh, legacy) |
| is(mac) | Icelandic (Macintosh) |
| is(dvorak) | Icelandic (Dvorak) |
| il | Hebrew |
| il(lyx) | Hebrew (lyx) |
| il(phonetic) | Hebrew (phonetic) |
| il(biblical) | Hebrew (Biblical, Tiro) |
| it | Italian |
| it(nodeadkeys) | Italian (eliminate dead keys) |
| it(winkeys) | Italian (Winkeys) |
| it(mac) | Italian (Macintosh) |
| it(us) | Italian (US keyboard with Italian letters) |
| it(geo) | Georgian (Italy) |
| it(ibm) | Italian (IBM 142) |
| jp | Japanese |
| jp(kana) | Japanese (Kana) |
| jp(kana86) | Japanese (Kana 86) |
| jp(OADG109A) | Japanese (OADG 109A) |
| jp(mac) | Japanese (Macintosh) |
| jp(dvorak) | Japanese (Dvorak) |
| kg | Kyrgyz |
| kg(phonetic) | Kyrgyz (phonetic) |
| kh | Khmer (Cambodia) |
| kz | Kazakh |
| kz(ruskaz) | Russian (Kazakhstan, with Kazakh) |
| kz(kazrus) | Kazakh (with Russian) |
| la | Lao |
| la(stea) | Lao (STEA proposed standard layout) |
| latam | Spanish (Latin American) |
| latam(nodeadkeys) | Spanish (Latin American, eliminate dead keys) |
| latam(deadtilde) | Spanish (Latin American, include dead tilde) |
| latam(sundeadkeys) | Spanish (Latin American, Sun dead keys) |
| latam(dvorak) | Spanish (Latin American, Dvorak) |
| lt | Lithuanian |
| lt(std) | Lithuanian (standard) |
| lt(us) | Lithuanian (US keyboard with Lithuanian letters) |
| lt(ibm) | Lithuanian (IBM LST 1205-92) |
| lt(lekp) | Lithuanian (LEKP) |
| lt(lekpa) | Lithuanian (LEKPa) |
| lv | Latvian |
| lv(apostrophe) | Latvian (apostrophe variant) |
| lv(tilde) | Latvian (tilde variant) |
| lv(fkey) | Latvian (F variant) |
| lv(modern) | Latvian (modern) |
| lv(ergonomic) | Latvian (ergonomic, ŪGJRMV) |
| lv(adapted) | Latvian (adapted) |
| mao | Maori |
| me | Montenegrin |
| me(cyrillic) | Montenegrin (Cyrillic) |
| me(cyrillicyz) | Montenegrin (Cyrillic, ZE and ZHE swapped) |
| me(latinunicode) | Montenegrin (Latin Unicode) |
| me(latinyz) | Montenegrin (Latin qwerty) |
| me(latinunicodeyz) | Montenegrin (Latin Unicode qwerty) |
| me(cyrillicalternatequotes) | Montenegrin (Cyrillic with guillemets) |
| me(latinalternatequotes) | Montenegrin (Latin with guillemets) |
| mk | Macedonian |
| mk(nodeadkeys) | Macedonian (eliminate dead keys) |
| mt | Maltese |
| mt(us) | Maltese (with US layout) |
| mn | Mongolian |
| no | Norwegian |
| no(nodeadkeys) | Norwegian (eliminate dead keys) |
| no(winkeys) | Norwegian (Winkeys) |
| no(dvorak) | Norwegian (Dvorak) |
| no(smi) | Northern Saami (Norway) |
| no(smi_nodeadkeys) | Northern Saami (Norway, eliminate dead keys) |
| no(mac) | Norwegian (Macintosh) |
| no(mac_nodeadkeys) | Norwegian (Macintosh, eliminate dead keys) |
| no(colemak) | Norwegian (Colemak) |
| pl | Polish |
| pl(legacy) | Polish (legacy) |
| pl(qwertz) | Polish (qwertz) |
| pl(dvorak) | Polish (Dvorak) |
| pl(dvorak_quotes) | Polish (Dvorak, Polish quotes on quotemark key) |
| pl(dvorak_altquotes) | Polish (Dvorak, Polish quotes on key 1) |
| pl(csb) | Kashubian |
| pl(szl) | Silesian |
| pl(ru_phonetic_dvorak) | Russian (Poland, phonetic Dvorak) |
| pl(dvp) | Polish (programmer Dvorak) |
| pt | Portuguese |
| pt(nodeadkeys) | Portuguese (eliminate dead keys) |
| pt(sundeadkeys) | Portuguese (Sun dead keys) |
| pt(mac) | Portuguese (Macintosh) |
| pt(mac_nodeadkeys) | Portuguese (Macintosh, eliminate dead keys) |
| pt(mac_sundeadkeys) | Portuguese (Macintosh, Sun dead keys) |
| pt(nativo) | Portuguese (Nativo) |
| pt(nativo-us) | Portuguese (Nativo for US keyboards) |
| pt(nativo-epo) | Esperanto (Portugal, Nativo) |
| ro | Romanian |
| ro(cedilla) | Romanian (cedilla) |
| ro(std) | Romanian (standard) |
| ro(std_cedilla) | Romanian (standard cedilla) |
| ro(winkeys) | Romanian (WinKeys) |
| ru | Russian |
| ru(phonetic) | Russian (phonetic) |
| ru(phonetic_winkeys) | Russian (phonetic WinKeys) |
| ru(typewriter) | Russian (typewriter) |
| ru(legacy) | Russian (legacy) |
| ru(typewriter-legacy) | Russian (typewriter, legacy) |
| ru(tt) | Tatar |
| ru(os_legacy) | Ossetian (legacy) |
| ru(os_winkeys) | Ossetian (WinKeys) |
| ru(cv) | Chuvash |
| ru(cv_latin) | Chuvash (Latin) |
| ru(udm) | Udmurt |
| ru(kom) | Komi |
| ru(sah) | Yakut |
| ru(xal) | Kalmyk |
| ru(dos) | Russian (DOS) |
| ru(mac) | Russian (Macintosh) |
| ru(srp) | Serbian (Russia) |
| ru(bak) | Bashkirian |
| ru(chm) | Mari |
| ru(phonetic_azerty) | Russian (phonetic azerty) |
| ru(phonetic_fr) | Russian (phonetic French) |
| rs | Serbian |
| rs(yz) | Serbian (Cyrillic, ZE and ZHE swapped) |
| rs(latin) | Serbian (Latin) |
| rs(latinunicode) | Serbian (Latin Unicode) |
| rs(latinyz) | Serbian (Latin qwerty) |
| rs(latinunicodeyz) | Serbian (Latin Unicode qwerty) |
| rs(alternatequotes) | Serbian (Cyrillic with guillemets) |
| rs(latinalternatequotes) | Serbian (Latin with guillemets) |
| rs(rue) | Pannonian Rusyn |
| si | Slovenian |
| si(alternatequotes) | Slovenian (with guillemets for quotes) |
| si(us) | Slovenian (US keyboard with Slovenian letters) |
| sk | Slovak |
| sk(bksl) | Slovak (extended Backslash) |
| sk(qwerty) | Slovak (qwerty) |
| sk(qwerty_bksl) | Slovak (qwerty, extended Backslash) |
| es | Spanish |
| es(nodeadkeys) | Spanish (eliminate dead keys) |
| es(winkeys) | Spanish (Winkeys) |
| es(deadtilde) | Spanish (include dead tilde) |
| es(sundeadkeys) | Spanish (Sun dead keys) |
| es(dvorak) | Spanish (Dvorak) |
| es(ast) | Asturian (Spain, with bottom-dot H and bottom-dot L) |
| es(cat) | Catalan (Spain, with middle-dot L) |
| es(mac) | Spanish (Macintosh) |
| se | Swedish |
| se(nodeadkeys) | Swedish (eliminate dead keys) |
| se(dvorak) | Swedish (Dvorak) |
| se(rus) | Russian (Sweden, phonetic) |
| se(rus_nodeadkeys) | Russian (Sweden, phonetic, eliminate dead keys) |
| se(smi) | Northern Saami (Sweden) |
| se(mac) | Swedish (Macintosh) |
| se(svdvorak) | Swedish (Svdvorak) |
| se(swl) | Swedish Sign Language |
| ch | German (Switzerland) |
| ch(legacy) | German (Switzerland, legacy) |
| ch(de_nodeadkeys) | German (Switzerland, eliminate dead keys) |
| ch(de_sundeadkeys) | German (Switzerland, Sun dead keys) |
| ch(fr) | French (Switzerland) |
| ch(fr_nodeadkeys) | French (Switzerland, eliminate dead keys) |
| ch(fr_sundeadkeys) | French (Switzerland, Sun dead keys) |
| ch(fr_mac) | French (Switzerland, Macintosh) |
| ch(de_mac) | German (Switzerland, Macintosh) |
| sy | Arabic (Syria) |
| sy(syc) | Syriac |
| sy(syc_phonetic) | Syriac (phonetic) |
| sy(ku) | Kurdish (Syria, Latin Q) |
| sy(ku_f) | Kurdish (Syria, F) |
| sy(ku_alt) | Kurdish (Syria, Latin Alt-Q) |
| tj | Tajik |
| tj(legacy) | Tajik (legacy) |
| lk | Sinhala (phonetic) |
| lk(tam_unicode) | Tamil (Sri Lanka, Unicode) |
| lk(tam_TAB) | Tamil (Sri Lanka, TAB Typewriter) |
| lk(us) | Sinhala (US keyboard with Sinhala letters) |
| th | Thai |
| th(tis) | Thai (TIS-820.2538) |
| th(pat) | Thai (Pattachote) |
| tr | Turkish |
| tr(f) | Turkish (F) |
| tr(alt) | Turkish (Alt-Q) |
| tr(sundeadkeys) | Turkish (Sun dead keys) |
| tr(ku) | Kurdish (Turkey, Latin Q) |
| tr(ku_f) | Kurdish (Turkey, F) |
| tr(ku_alt) | Kurdish (Turkey, Latin Alt-Q) |
| tr(intl) | Turkish (international with dead keys) |
| tr(crh) | Crimean Tatar (Turkish Q) |
| tr(crh_f) | Crimean Tatar (Turkish F) |
| tr(crh_alt) | Crimean Tatar (Turkish Alt-Q) |
| tw | Taiwanese |
| tw(indigenous) | Taiwanese (indigenous) |
| tw(saisiyat) | Saisiyat (Taiwan) |
| ua | Ukrainian |
| ua(phonetic) | Ukrainian (phonetic) |
| ua(typewriter) | Ukrainian (typewriter) |
| ua(winkeys) | Ukrainian (WinKeys) |
| ua(legacy) | Ukrainian (legacy) |
| ua(rstu) | Ukrainian (standard RSTU) |
| ua(rstu_ru) | Russian (Ukraine, standard RSTU) |
| ua(homophonic) | Ukrainian (homophonic) |
| gb | English (UK) |
| gb(extd) | English (UK, extended WinKeys) |
| gb(intl) | English (UK, international with dead keys) |
| gb(dvorak) | English (UK, Dvorak) |
| gb(dvorakukp) | English (UK, Dvorak with UK punctuation) |
| gb(mac) | English (UK, Macintosh) |
| gb(mac_intl) | English (UK, Macintosh international) |
| gb(colemak) | English (UK, Colemak) |
| uz | Uzbek |
| uz(latin) | Uzbek (Latin) |
| vn | Vietnamese |
| kr | Korean |
| kr(kr104) | Korean (101/104 key compatible) |
| nec_vndr/jp | Japanese (PC-98xx Series) |
| ie | Irish |
| ie(CloGaelach) | CloGaelach |
| ie(UnicodeExpert) | Irish (UnicodeExpert) |
| ie(ogam) | Ogham |
| ie(ogam_is434) | Ogham (IS434) |
| pk | Urdu (Pakistan) |
| pk(urd-crulp) | Urdu (Pakistan, CRULP) |
| pk(urd-nla) | Urdu (Pakistan, NLA) |
| pk(ara) | Arabic (Pakistan) |
| pk(snd) | Sindhi |
| mv | Dhivehi |
| za | English (South Africa) |
| epo | Esperanto |
| epo(legacy) | Esperanto (displaced semicolon and quote, obsolete) |
| np | Nepali |
| ng | English (Nigeria) |
| ng(igbo) | Igbo |
| ng(yoruba) | Yoruba |
| ng(hausa) | Hausa |
| et | Amharic |
| sn | Wolof |
| brai | Braille |
| brai(left_hand) | Braille (left hand) |
| brai(right_hand) | Braille (right hand) |
| tm | Turkmen |
| tm(alt) | Turkmen (Alt-Q) |
| ml | Bambara |
| ml(fr-oss) | French (Mali, alternative) |
| ml(us-mac) | English (Mali, US Macintosh) |
| ml(us-intl) | English (Mali, US international) |
| tz | Swahili (Tanzania) |
| ke | Swahili (Kenya) |
| ke(kik) | Kikuyu |
| bw | Tswana |
| ph | Filipino |
| ph(qwerty-bay) | Filipino (QWERTY Baybayin) |
| ph(capewell-dvorak) | Filipino (Capewell-Dvorak Latin) |
| ph(capewell-dvorak-bay) | Filipino (Capewell-Dvorak Baybayin) |
| ph(capewell-qwerf2k6) | Filipino (Capewell-QWERF 2006 Latin) |
| ph(capewell-qwerf2k6-bay) | Filipino (Capewell-QWERF 2006 Baybayin) |
| ph(colemak) | Filipino (Colemak Latin) |
| ph(colemak-bay) | Filipino (Colemak Baybayin) |
| ph(dvorak) | Filipino (Dvorak Latin) |
| ph(dvorak-bay) | Filipino (Dvorak Baybayin) |
| md | Moldavian |
| md(gag) | Moldavian (Gagauz) |
OPTIONS¶
Switching to another layout¶
| Option | Description |
| grp:switch | Right Alt (while pressed) |
| grp:lswitch | Left Alt (while pressed) |
| grp:lwin_switch | Left Win (while pressed) |
| grp:rwin_switch | Right Win (while pressed) |
| grp:win_switch | Any Win key (while pressed) |
| grp:caps_switch | Caps Lock (while pressed), Alt+Caps Lock does the original capslock action |
| grp:rctrl_switch | Right Ctrl (while pressed) |
| grp:toggle | Right Alt |
| grp:lalt_toggle | Left Alt |
| grp:caps_toggle | Caps Lock |
| grp:shift_caps_toggle | Shift+Caps Lock |
| grp:shift_caps_switch | Caps Lock (to first layout), Shift+Caps Lock (to last layout) |
| grp:win_menu_switch | Left Win (to first layout), Right Win/Menu (to last layout) |
| grp:lctrl_rctrl_switch | Left Ctrl (to first layout), Right Ctrl (to last layout) |
| grp:alt_caps_toggle | Alt+Caps Lock |
| grp:shifts_toggle | Both Shift keys together |
| grp:alts_toggle | Both Alt keys together |
| grp:ctrls_toggle | Both Ctrl keys together |
| grp:ctrl_shift_toggle | Ctrl+Shift |
| grp:lctrl_lshift_toggle | Left Ctrl+Left Shift |
| grp:rctrl_rshift_toggle | Right Ctrl+Right Shift |
| grp:ctrl_alt_toggle | Alt+Ctrl |
| grp:alt_shift_toggle | Alt+Shift |
| grp:lalt_lshift_toggle | Left Alt+Left Shift |
| grp:alt_space_toggle | Alt+Space |
| grp:menu_toggle | Menu |
| grp:lwin_toggle | Left Win |
| grp:win_space_toggle | Win Key+Space |
| grp:rwin_toggle | Right Win |
| grp:lshift_toggle | Left Shift |
| grp:rshift_toggle | Right Shift |
| grp:lctrl_toggle | Left Ctrl |
| grp:rctrl_toggle | Right Ctrl |
| grp:sclk_toggle | Scroll Lock |
| grp:lctrl_lwin_rctrl_menu | LeftCtrl+LeftWin (to first layout), RightCtrl+Menu (to second layout) |
Key to choose 3rd level¶
| Option | Description |
| lv3:switch | Right Ctrl |
| lv3:menu_switch | Menu |
| lv3:win_switch | Any Win key |
| lv3:lwin_switch | Left Win |
| lv3:rwin_switch | Right Win |
| lv3:alt_switch | Any Alt key |
| lv3:lalt_switch | Left Alt |
| lv3:ralt_switch | Right Alt |
| lv3:ralt_switch_multikey | Right Alt, Shift+Right Alt key is Compose |
| lv3:ralt_alt | Right Alt key never chooses 3rd level |
| lv3:enter_switch | Enter on keypad |
| lv3:caps_switch | Caps Lock |
| lv3:bksl_switch | Backslash |
| lv3:lsgt_switch | <Less/Greater> |
| lv3:caps_switch_latch | Caps Lock chooses 3rd level, acts as onetime lock when pressed together with another 3rd-level-chooser |
| lv3:bksl_switch_latch | Backslash chooses 3rd level, acts as onetime lock when pressed together with another 3rd-level-chooser |
| lv3:lsgt_switch_latch | <Less/Greater> chooses 3rd level, acts as onetime lock when pressed together with another 3rd-level-chooser |
Ctrl key position¶
| Option | Description |
| ctrl:nocaps | Caps Lock as Ctrl |
| ctrl:lctrl_meta | Left Ctrl as Meta |
| ctrl:swapcaps | Swap Ctrl and Caps Lock |
| ctrl:ac_ctrl | At left of 'A' |
| ctrl:aa_ctrl | At bottom left |
| ctrl:rctrl_ralt | Right Ctrl as Right Alt |
| ctrl:menu_rctrl | Menu as Right Ctrl |
| ctrl:ctrl_ralt | Right Alt as Right Ctrl |
| ctrl:swap_lalt_lctl | Swap Left Alt key with Left Ctrl key |
| ctrl:swap_lwin_lctl | Swap Left Win key with Left Ctrl key |
| ctrl:swap_rwin_rctl | Swap Right Win key with Right Ctrl key |
| ctrl:swap_lalt_lctl_lwin | Left Alt as Ctrl, Left Ctrl as Win, Left Win as Alt |
Use keyboard LED to show alternative layout¶
| Option | Description |
| grp_led:num | Num Lock |
| grp_led:caps | Caps Lock |
| grp_led:scroll | Scroll Lock |
Layout of numeric keypad¶
| Option | Description |
| keypad:legacy | Legacy |
| keypad:oss | Unicode additions (arrows and math operators) |
| keypad:future | Unicode additions (arrows and math operators; math operators on default level) |
| keypad:legacy_wang | Legacy Wang 724 |
| keypad:oss_wang | Wang 724 keypad with Unicode additions (arrows and math operators) |
| keypad:future_wang | Wang 724 keypad with Unicode additions (arrows and math operators; math operators on default level) |
| keypad:hex | Hexadecimal |
| keypad:atm | ATM/phone-style |
Numeric keypad delete key behaviour¶
| Option | Description |
| kpdl:dot | Legacy key with dot |
| kpdl:comma | Legacy key with comma |
| kpdl:dotoss | Four-level key with dot |
| kpdl:dotoss_latin9 | Four-level key with dot, Latin-9 only |
| kpdl:commaoss | Four-level key with comma |
| kpdl:momayyezoss | Four-level key with momayyez |
| kpdl:kposs | Four-level key with abstract separators |
| kpdl:semi | Semicolon on third level |
Caps Lock key behavior¶
| Option | Description |
| caps:internal | Caps Lock uses internal capitalization; Shift "pauses" Caps Lock |
| caps:internal_nocancel | Caps Lock uses internal capitalization; Shift doesn't affect Caps Lock |
| caps:shift | Caps Lock acts as Shift with locking; Shift "pauses" Caps Lock |
| caps:shift_nocancel | Caps Lock acts as Shift with locking; Shift doesn't affect Caps Lock |
| caps:capslock | Caps Lock toggles normal capitalization of alphabetic characters |
| caps:numlock | Make Caps Lock an additional Num Lock |
| caps:swapescape | Swap ESC and Caps Lock |
| caps:escape | Make Caps Lock an additional ESC |
| caps:backspace | Make Caps Lock an additional Backspace |
| caps:super | Make Caps Lock an additional Super |
| caps:hyper | Make Caps Lock an additional Hyper |
| caps:shiftlock | Caps Lock toggles ShiftLock (affects all keys) |
| caps:none | Caps Lock is disabled |
| caps:ctrl_modifier | Make Caps Lock an additional Ctrl |
Alt/Win key behavior¶
| Option | Description |
| altwin:menu | Add the standard behavior to Menu key |
| altwin:meta_alt | Alt and Meta are on Alt keys |
| altwin:alt_win | Alt is mapped to Win keys (and the usual Alt keys) |
| altwin:ctrl_win | Ctrl is mapped to Win keys (and the usual Ctrl keys) |
| altwin:ctrl_alt_win | Ctrl is mapped to Alt keys, Alt is mapped to Win keys |
| altwin:meta_win | Meta is mapped to Win keys |
| altwin:left_meta_win | Meta is mapped to Left Win |
| altwin:hyper_win | Hyper is mapped to Win keys |
| altwin:alt_super_win | Alt is mapped to Right Win, Super to Menu |
| altwin:swap_lalt_lwin | Left Alt is swapped with Left Win |
| altwin:swap_alt_win | Alt is swapped with Win |
Position of Compose key¶
| Option | Description |
| compose:ralt | Right Alt |
| compose:lwin | Left Win |
| compose:lwin-altgr | 3rd level of Left Win |
| compose:rwin | Right Win |
| compose:rwin-altgr | 3rd level of Right Win |
| compose:menu | Menu |
| compose:menu-altgr | 3rd level of Menu |
| compose:lctrl | Left Ctrl |
| compose:lctrl-altgr | 3rd level of Left Ctrl |
| compose:rctrl | Right Ctrl |
| compose:rctrl-altgr | 3rd level of Right Ctrl |
| compose:caps | Caps Lock |
| compose:caps-altgr | 3rd level of Caps Lock |
| compose:102 | <Less/Greater> |
| compose:102-altgr | 3rd level of <Less/Greater> |
| compose:paus | Pause |
| compose:prsc | PrtSc |
| compose:sclk | Scroll Lock |
Miscellaneous compatibility options¶
| Option | Description |
| numpad:pc | Default numeric keypad keys |
| numpad:mac | Numeric keypad keys always enter digits (as in Mac OS) |
| numpad:microsoft | NumLock on: digits, Shift switches to arrow keys, Numlock off: always arrow keys (as in MS Windows) |
| numpad:shift3 | Shift does not cancel Num Lock, chooses 3rd level instead |
| srvrkeys:none | Special keys (Ctrl+Alt+<key>) handled in a server |
| apple:alupckeys | Apple Aluminium Keyboard: emulate PC keys (Print, Scroll Lock, Pause, Num Lock) |
| shift:breaks_caps | Shift cancels Caps Lock |
| misc:typo | Enable extra typographic characters |
| shift:both_capslock | Both Shift keys together toggle Caps Lock |
| shift:both_capslock_cancel | Both Shift keys together activate Caps Lock, one Shift key deactivates |
| shift:both_shiftlock | Both Shift keys together toggle ShiftLock |
| keypad:pointerkeys | Shift + NumLock toggles PointerKeys |
| grab:break_actions | Allow breaking grabs with keyboard actions (warning: security risk) |
| grab:debug | Allow grab and window tree logging |
Adding currency signs to certain keys¶
| Option | Description |
| eurosign:e | Euro on E |
| eurosign:2 | Euro on 2 |
| eurosign:4 | Euro on 4 |
| eurosign:5 | Euro on 5 |
| rupeesign:4 | Rupee on 4 |
Key to choose 5th level¶
| Option | Description |
| lv5:lsgt_switch_lock | <Less/Greater> chooses 5th level, locks when pressed together with another 5th-level-chooser |
| lv5:ralt_switch_lock | Right Alt chooses 5th level, locks when pressed together with another 5th-level-chooser |
| lv5:lwin_switch_lock | Left Win chooses 5th level, locks when pressed together with another 5th-level-chooser |
| lv5:rwin_switch_lock | Right Win chooses 5th level, locks when pressed together with another 5th-level-chooser |
Using space key to input non-breakable space character¶
| Option | Description |
| nbsp:none | Usual space at any level |
| nbsp:level2 | Non-breakable space character at second level |
| nbsp:level3 | Non-breakable space character at third level |
| nbsp:level3s | Non-breakable space character at third level, nothing at fourth level |
| nbsp:level3n | Non-breakable space character at third level, thin non-breakable space character at fourth level |
| nbsp:level4 | Non-breakable space character at fourth level |
| nbsp:level4n | Non-breakable space character at fourth level, thin non-breakable space character at sixth level |
| nbsp:level4nl | Non-breakable space character at fourth level, thin non-breakable space character at sixth level (via Ctrl+Shift) |
| nbsp:zwnj2 | Zero-width non-joiner character at second level |
| nbsp:zwnj2zwj3 | Zero-width non-joiner character at second level, zero-width joiner character at third level |
| nbsp:zwnj2zwj3nb4 | Zero-width non-joiner character at second level, zero-width joiner character at third level, non-breakable space character at fourth level |
| nbsp:zwnj2nb3 | Zero-width non-joiner character at second level, non-breakable space character at third level |
| nbsp:zwnj2nb3s | Zero-width non-joiner character at second level, non-breakable space character at third level, nothing at fourth level |
| nbsp:zwnj2nb3zwj4 | Zero-width non-joiner character at second level, non-breakable space character at third level, zero-width joiner at fourth level |
| nbsp:zwnj2nb3nnb4 | Zero-width non-joiner character at second level, non-breakable space character at third level, thin non-breakable space at fourth level |
| nbsp:zwnj3zwj4 | Zero-width non-joiner character at third level, zero-width joiner at fourth level |
Japanese keyboard options¶
| Option | Description |
| japan:kana_lock | Kana Lock key is locking |
| japan:nicola_f_bs | NICOLA-F style Backspace |
| japan:hztg_escape | Make Zenkaku Hankaku an additional ESC |
Korean Hangul/Hanja keys¶
| Option | Description |
| korean:hw_keys | Hardware Hangul/Hanja keys |
| korean:ralt_rctrl | Right Alt as Hangul, right Ctrl as Hanja |
| korean:rctrl_ralt | Right Ctrl as Hangul, right Alt as Hanja |
Adding Esperanto supersigned letters¶
| Option | Description |
| esperanto:qwerty | To the corresponding key in a Qwerty layout |
| esperanto:dvorak | To the corresponding key in a Dvorak layout |
| esperanto:colemak | To the corresponding key in a Colemak layout |
Maintain key compatibility with old Solaris keycodes¶
| Option | Description |
| solaris:sun_compat | Sun Key compatibility |
Key sequence to kill the X server¶
| Option | Description |
| terminate:ctrl_alt_bksp | Ctrl + Alt + Backspace |
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¶
| xkeyboard-config 2.16 | X Version 11 |