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.TH XMODMAP 1 "6 July 1987" "X Version 11"
.SH NAME
xmodmap, xprkbd - X Window System keyboard modifier utilities
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B "xmodmap"
[ -S ] [ -s ]
[ -L ] [ -l ]
[ -C ] [ -c ]
[ -1 ]
[ -2 ]
[ -3 ]
[ -4 ]
[ -5 ]
[ +S \fIn\fP ] [ +s \fIn\fP ]
[ +L \fIn\fP ] [ +l \fIn\fP ]
[ +C \fIn\fP ] [ +c \fIn\fP ]
[ +1 \fIn\fP ]
[ +2 \fIn\fP ]
[ +3 \fIn\fP ]
[ +4 \fIn\fP ]
[ +5 \fIn\fP ]
[ \fIhost\fP:\fIdisplay\fP ]
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.B "xprkbd"
.SH DESCRIPTION
.PP
.I Xmodmap
is a utility for displaying and altering the X keyboard modifier map on the
specified display and host.
If no display is specified,  the value of the
.B DISPLAY
environment variable is used.
.PP
With no arguments,
.I xmodmap
displays the current map.
.PP
.I Xprkbd
prints on the standard output a table of the keycodes,  the keysym code,
and the keynames for the keyboard on the appropriate X server.
.SH OPTIONS
.TP 8
.B "-S -s"
Disable all current keys for the Shift modifier set.
.TP 8
.B "+S +s"
Add the keyname
.I n
to the Shift modifier set.
.TP 8
.B "-L -l"
Disable all current keys for the Lock modifier set.
.TP 8
.B "+L +l"
Add the keyname
.I n
to the Lock modifier set.
.TP 8
.B "-C"
Disable all current keys for the Control modifier set.
.TP 8
.B "-<digit>"
Disable all current keys for the Mod<digit> modifier set.
.TP 8
.B "+<digit>"
Add the keyname
.I n
to the Mod<digit> modifier set.
.SH EXAMPLES
.PP
To add keyname Shift_L to the Shift set:  \fIxmodmap\fP +s Shift_L
.PP
To replace the Control set by keynames F1 & F3: \fIxmodmap\fP -C +c F1 -c F3
.SH ENVIRONMENT
.PP
.TP 8
.B DISPLAY
To get default host and display number.
.SH SEE ALSO
X(1)
.SH
BUGS
.LP
Will not allow you to increase the maximum number of keys per modifier.
.SH AUTHOR
David Rosenthal,  Sun Microsystems
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Copyright \(co 1987 Sun Microsystems,  Inc.

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