🖥️xkb

➡️This is a command-line reference manual for commands and command combinations that you don’t use often enough to remember it. This cheatsheet explains the xkb command with important options and switches using examples.

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# Set the keyboard layout for the current X session 
setxkbmap -layout "us,ru"
setxkbmap -option "grp:caps_toggle,grp_led:scroll,compose:ralt"

# Configure compose
git clone https://github.com/kragen/xcompose/
cd xcompose
bash install
cat <<EOF >> ~/.profile
input_module=xim
export GTK_IM_MODULE=$input_module
export XMODIFIERS=@im=$input_module
export QT_IM_MODULE=$input_module
EOF
# And you probly need to start:
# ibus-daemon --xim --verbose --daemonize --replace

Cheatsheets are an excellent complement to other information sources like Linux man-pages, Linux help, or How-To’s and tutorials, as they provide compact and easily accessible information. While man-pages and detailed tutorials often contain comprehensive explanations and extensive guides, cheatsheets summarize the most important options forthe command xkb in a clear format. This allows users to quickly access the needed information for xkb without having to sift through lengthy texts. Especially in stressful situations or for recurring tasks, cheatsheets for xkb are a valuable resource to work efficiently and purposefully.

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