SYNOPSIS

Bool XkbLatchGroup (\^Display *display\^, unsigned int device_spec\^, unsigned int group\^);

ARGUMENTS

display

connection to the X server

device_spec

device ID, or XkbUseCoreKbd

group

index of the keysym group to latch

DESCRIPTION

XkbLatchGroup sends a request to the server to latch the specified group and does not wait for a reply. It returns True if the request was sent and False otherwise.

Reference the keysym group indices with these symbolic constants:

Table 1 Symbolic Group Names
Symbolic Name Value
XkbGroup1Index 0
XkbGroup2Index 1
XkbGroup3Index 2
XkbGroup4Index 3

RETURN VALUES

True

The XkbLatchGroup function returns True if a request was sent to the server to latch the specified group.

False

The XkbLatchGroup function returns False if the request was not sent.