How to know which modifier keys are which in X11?
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I have X11R7-based desktop linux. I want to debug key modifiers of my keyboard. I have some left and right controls, alts, metas, etc., but for some reason (1) I'm not quite sure which is which from XKB point of view. So, how do I debug modifiers on XKB keymaps? (1) apple macbook + virtualbox + vir…
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! This is an X event viewer program. Start it from a console and press your keys; it will register an event and give all kinds of juicy detail about what's going on. The output looks like this:
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