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  • Author : Pierre Le Marre
    Date : 2025-05-06 17:22:22
    Hash : 82ea2915
    Message : tools: Add options to use explicit keymap format The default output keymap format is `XKB_KEYMAP_USE_ORIGINAL_FORMAT`.

  • tools/xkbcli-interactive-evdev.1
  • .Dd June 4, 2024
    .Dt XKBCLI\-INTERACTIVE\-EVDEV 1
    .Os
    .
    .Sh NAME
    .Nm "xkbcli\-interactive\-evdev"
    .Nd interactive debugger for X Keyboard keymaps
    .
    .Sh SYNOPSIS
    .Nm
    .Op Ar options
    .Op Ar KEYMAP_PATH
    .
    .Sh DESCRIPTION
    .Nm
    is a commandline tool to interactively debug XKB keymaps by listening to
    .Pa /dev/input/eventX
    evdev devices.
    .
    .Pp
    .Nm
    requires permission to open the evdev device nodes.
    This usually requires being the
    .Dq root
    user or belonging to the
    .Dq input
    group.
    .
    .Pp
    Press the
    .Aq Escape
    key to exit.
    .
    .Pp
    This is a debugging tool, its behavior or output is not guaranteed to be stable.
    .
    .Bl -tag -width Ds
    .It Ar KEYMAP_PATH
    Path to a keymap file, or
    .Dq \-
    to read the standard input
    .
    .It Fl \-help
    Print help and exit
    .
    .It Fl \-include Ar PATH
    Add the given path to the include path list.
    This option is order\-dependent, include paths given first are searched first.
    If an include path is given, the default include path list is not used.
    Use
    .Fl \-include\-defaults
    to add the default include paths.
    .
    .It Fl \-include\-defaults
    Add the default set of include directories.
    This option is order-dependent, include paths given first are searched first.
    .
    .It Fl \-format Ar keymap_format
    Specify the keymap format (numeric or label, e.g.\&
    .Dq v1 )
    .
    .It Fl \-rules Ar rules
    The XKB ruleset
    .
    .It Fl \-model Ar model
    The XKB model
    .
    .It Fl \-layout Ar layout
    The XKB layout
    .
    .It Fl \-variant Ar variant
    The XKB layout variant
    .
    .It Fl \-option Ar options
    The XKB options
    .
    .It Fl \-enable\-environment\-names
    Allow to set the default RMLVO values via the following environment variables:
    .Bl -dash -compact -hang
    .It
    .Ev XKB_DEFAULT_RULES
    .It
    .Ev XKB_DEFAULT_MODEL
    .It
    .Ev XKB_DEFAULT_LAYOUT
    .It
    .Ev XKB_DEFAULT_VARIANT
    .It
    .Ev XKB_DEFAULT_OPTIONS
    .El
    Note that this option may affect the default values of the previous options.
    .
    .It Fl \-keymap Ar file
    Specify a keymap path.
    This option is mutually exclusive with the RMLVO options.
    .
    .It Fl \-short
    Do not print layout nor Unicode keysym translation.
    .
    .It Fl \-report\-state\-changes
    Report changes to the keyboard state
    .
    .It Fl \-enable\-compose
    Enable Compose functionality
    .
    .It Fl \-consumed\-mode Brq xkb|gtk
    Set the consumed modifiers mode (default: xkb)
    .
    .It Fl \-without\-x11\-offset
    Don't add an offset of 8 when converting an evdev keycode to an XKB keycode.
    You probably don't want this option.
    .El
    .
    .Sh SEE ALSO
    .Xr xkbcli 1 ,
    .Xr xkbcli\-interactive\-wayland 1 ,
    .Xr xkbcli\-interactive\-x11 1 ,
    .Lk https://xkbcommon.org "The libxkbcommon online documentation"