NAME

       XkbGetKeyboard -   Retrieves one or more components of a keyboard device description

SYNOPSIS

       XkbDescPtr   XkbGetKeyboard   (Display   *display,   unsigned   int  which,  unsigned  int
              device_spec);

ARGUMENTS

       display
              connection to the X server

       device_spec
              device ID, or XkbUseCoreKbd

       bits_to_change
              determines events to be selected / deselected

       values_for_bits
              1=>select, 0->deselect; for events in bits_to_change

DESCRIPTION

       XkbGetKeyboard allocates and returns a pointer to a keyboard description. It  queries  the
       server  for  those  components specified in the which parameter for device device_spec and
       copies the results to the XkbDescRec it allocated. The remaining fields  in  the  keyboard
       description are set to NULL. The valid masks for which are those listed in Table 1.

               Table 1 Mask Bits for XkbDescRec
       ──────────────────────────────────────────────────
       Mask Bit               XkbDescRec Field   Value
       ──────────────────────────────────────────────────
       XkbControlsMask        ctrls              (1L<<0)
       XkbServerMapMask       server             (1L<<1)
       XkbIClientMapMask      map                (1L<<2)
       XkbIndicatorMapMask    indicators         (1L<<3)
       XkbNamesMask           names              (1L<<4)
       XkbCompatMapMask       compat             (1L<<5)
       XkbGeometryMask        geom               (1L<<6)
       XkbAllComponentsMask   All Fields         (1L<<7)

       XkbGetKeyboard  is  used  to  read the current description for one or more components of a
       keyboard device. It calls XkbGetKeyboardByName as follows:

       XkbGetKeyboardByName(dpy, device_spec, NULL, which, which, False).

DIAGNOSTICS

       BadAlloc       Unable to allocate storage