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List:       freedesktop-xorg
Subject:    Re: xset man pages
From:       Alan Coopersmith <alan.coopersmith () oracle ! com>
Date:       2019-01-29 21:26:09
Message-ID: 44c3ed27-c18c-f088-3019-808caf2141e2 () oracle ! com
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On 01/29/19 04:39 AM, info@pclinux.eu wrote:
> Il 24.01.2019 15:43 Alan Coopersmith ha scritto:
>>
>> xset sends a protocol request to the X server to get the information,
>> there is no file being queried there.
> 
> Hello Alan,
> 
> thank a lot indeed for your kind reply.
> 
> Some explanations are needed.
> 
> It seems that X could set numlock and capslock keyboard led on and off (Not so 
> clearly explained in man pages, to say the plain truth, until now I haven't yet 
> figured out how to turn led on and off) but even if xset q get numlock and 
> capslock status it seems not able, looking at man page, to turn numlock and 
> capslock on.
> 
> Have I understood well?

Yes, xset can control the LEDs, but not the keyboard state.

-- 
	-Alan Coopersmith-               alan.coopersmith@oracle.com
	 Oracle Solaris Engineering - https://blogs.oracle.com/alanc
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