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diff --git a/libX11/man/XChangeKeyboardMapping.man b/libX11/man/XChangeKeyboardMapping.man index 71b7a9142..37ee0ba43 100644 --- a/libX11/man/XChangeKeyboardMapping.man +++ b/libX11/man/XChangeKeyboardMapping.man @@ -1,447 +1,447 @@ -.\" Copyright \(co 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1994, 1996 X Consortium -.\" -.\" Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining -.\" a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the -.\" "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including -.\" without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, -.\" distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to -.\" permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to -.\" the following conditions: -.\" -.\" The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included -.\" in all copies or substantial portions of the Software. -.\" -.\" THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF 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__libmansuffix__ __xorgversion__ "XLIB FUNCTIONS" -.SH NAME -XChangeKeyboardMapping, XGetKeyboardMapping, XDisplayKeycodes, XSetModifierMapping, XGetModifierMapping, XNewModifiermap, XInsertModifiermapEntry, XDeleteModifiermapEntry, XFreeModifiermap, XModifierKeymap \- manipulate keyboard encoding and keyboard encoding structure -.SH SYNTAX -.HP -int XChangeKeyboardMapping(\^Display *\fIdisplay\fP, int \fIfirst_keycode\fP, -int \fIkeysyms_per_keycode\fP, KeySym *\fIkeysyms\fP, int \fInum_codes\fP\^); -.HP -KeySym *XGetKeyboardMapping(\^Display *\fIdisplay\fP, KeyCode -\fIfirst_keycode\fP, int \fIkeycode_count\fP, int -*\fIkeysyms_per_keycode_return\fP\^); -.HP -int XDisplayKeycodes\^(\^Display *\fIdisplay\fP\^, int -*\fImin_keycodes_return\fP\^, int *\fImax_keycodes_return\fP\^); -.HP -int XSetModifierMapping(\^Display *\fIdisplay\fP, XModifierKeymap -*\fImodmap\fP\^); -.HP -XModifierKeymap *XGetModifierMapping(\^Display *\fIdisplay\fP\^); -.HP -XModifierKeymap *XNewModifiermap(\^int \fImax_keys_per_mod\fP\^); -.HP -XModifierKeymap *XInsertModifiermapEntry\^(\^XModifierKeymap *\fImodmap\fP, -KeyCode \fIkeycode_entry\fP, int \fImodifier\fP\^); -.HP -XModifierKeymap *XDeleteModifiermapEntry\^(\^XModifierKeymap *\fImodmap\fP, -KeyCode \fIkeycode_entry\fP, int \fImodifier\fP\^); -.HP -int XFreeModifiermap(\^XModifierKeymap *\fImodmap\fP\^); -.SH ARGUMENTS -.IP \fIdisplay\fP 1i -Specifies the connection to the X server. -.ds Kc changed or returned -.IP \fIfirst_keycode\fP 1i -Specifies the first KeyCode that is to be \*(Kc. -.IP \fIkeycode_count\fP 1i -Specifies the number of KeyCodes that are to be returned. -.IP \fIkeycode_entry\fP 1i -Specifies the KeyCode. -.IP \fIkeysyms\fP 1i -Specifies an array of KeySyms. -.IP \fIkeysyms_per_keycode\fP 1i -Specifies the number of KeySyms per KeyCode. -.IP \fIkeysyms_per_keycode_return\fP 1i -Returns the number of KeySyms per KeyCode. -.IP \fImax_keys_per_mod\fP 1i -Specifies the number of KeyCode entries preallocated to the modifiers -in the map. -.IP \fImax_keycodes_return\fP 1i -Returns the maximum number of KeyCodes. -.IP \fImin_keycodes_return\fP 1i -Returns the minimum number of KeyCodes. -.IP \fImodifier\fP 1i -Specifies the modifier. -.IP \fImodmap\fP 1i -Specifies the -.ZN XModifierKeymap -structure. -.IP \fInum_codes\fP 1i -Specifies the number of KeyCodes that are to be changed. -.SH DESCRIPTION -The -.ZN XChangeKeyboardMapping -function defines the symbols for the specified number of KeyCodes -starting with first_keycode. -The symbols for KeyCodes outside this range remain unchanged. -The number of elements in keysyms must be: -.LP -.Ds -num_codes * keysyms_per_keycode -.De -.LP -The specified first_keycode must be greater than or equal to min_keycode -returned by -.ZN XDisplayKeycodes , -or a -.ZN BadValue -error results. -In addition, the following expression must be less than or equal to -max_keycode as returned by -.ZN XDisplayKeycodes , -or a -.ZN BadValue -error results: -.LP -.Ds -first_keycode + num_codes \- 1 -.De -.LP -KeySym number N, counting from zero, for KeyCode K has the following index -in keysyms, counting from zero: -.LP -.Ds -(K \- first_keycode) * keysyms_per_keycode + N -.De -.LP -The specified keysyms_per_keycode can be chosen arbitrarily by the client -to be large enough to hold all desired symbols. -A special KeySym value of -.ZN NoSymbol -should be used to fill in unused elements -for individual KeyCodes. -It is legal for -.ZN NoSymbol -to appear in nontrailing positions -of the effective list for a KeyCode. -.ZN XChangeKeyboardMapping -generates a -.ZN MappingNotify -event. -.LP -There is no requirement that the X server interpret this mapping. -It is merely stored for reading and writing by clients. -.LP -.ZN XChangeKeyboardMapping -can generate -.ZN BadAlloc -and -.ZN BadValue -errors. -.LP -The -.ZN XGetKeyboardMapping -function returns the symbols for the specified number of KeyCodes -starting with first_keycode. -The value specified in first_keycode must be greater than -or equal to min_keycode as returned by -.ZN XDisplayKeycodes , -or a -.ZN BadValue -error results. -In addition, the following expression must be less than or equal -to max_keycode as returned by -.ZN XDisplayKeycodes : -.LP -.Ds -first_keycode + keycode_count \- 1 -.De -.LP -If this is not the case, a -.ZN BadValue -error results. -The number of elements in the KeySyms list is: -.LP -.Ds -keycode_count * keysyms_per_keycode_return -.De -.LP -KeySym number N, counting from zero, for KeyCode K has the following index -in the list, counting from zero: -.Ds -(K \- first_code) * keysyms_per_code_return + N -.De -.LP -The X server arbitrarily chooses the keysyms_per_keycode_return value -to be large enough to report all requested symbols. -A special KeySym value of -.ZN NoSymbol -is used to fill in unused elements for -individual KeyCodes. -To free the storage returned by -.ZN XGetKeyboardMapping , -use -.ZN XFree . -.LP -.ZN XGetKeyboardMapping -can generate a -.ZN BadValue -error. -.LP -The -.ZN XDisplayKeycodes -function returns the min-keycodes and max-keycodes supported by the -specified display. -The minimum number of KeyCodes returned is never less than 8, -and the maximum number of KeyCodes returned is never greater than 255. -Not all KeyCodes in this range are required to have corresponding keys. -.LP -The -.ZN XSetModifierMapping -function specifies the KeyCodes of the keys (if any) that are to be used -as modifiers. -If it succeeds, -the X server generates a -.ZN MappingNotify -event, and -.ZN XSetModifierMapping -returns -.ZN MappingSuccess . -X permits at most 8 modifier keys. -If more than 8 are specified in the -.ZN XModifierKeymap -structure, a -.ZN BadLength -error results. -.LP -The modifiermap member of the -.ZN XModifierKeymap -structure contains 8 sets of max_keypermod KeyCodes, -one for each modifier in the order -.ZN Shift , -.ZN Lock , -.ZN Control , -.ZN Mod1 , -.ZN Mod2 , -.ZN Mod3 , -.ZN Mod4 , -and -.ZN Mod5 . -Only nonzero KeyCodes have meaning in each set, -and zero KeyCodes are ignored. -In addition, all of the nonzero KeyCodes must be in the range specified by -min_keycode and max_keycode in the -.ZN Display -structure, -or a -.ZN BadValue -error results. -.LP -An X server can impose restrictions on how modifiers can be changed, -for example, -if certain keys do not generate up transitions in hardware, -if auto-repeat cannot be disabled on certain keys, -or if multiple modifier keys are not supported. -If some such restriction is violated, -the status reply is -.ZN MappingFailed , -and none of the modifiers are changed. -If the new KeyCodes specified for a modifier differ from those -currently defined and any (current or new) keys for that modifier are -in the logically down state, -.ZN XSetModifierMapping -returns -.ZN MappingBusy , -and none of the modifiers is changed. -.LP -.ZN XSetModifierMapping -can generate -.ZN BadAlloc -and -.ZN BadValue -errors. -.LP -The -.ZN XGetModifierMapping -function returns a pointer to a newly created -.ZN XModifierKeymap -structure that contains the keys being used as modifiers. -The structure should be freed after use by calling -.ZN XFreeModifiermap . -If only zero values appear in the set for any modifier, -that modifier is disabled. -.LP -The -.ZN XNewModifiermap -function returns a pointer to -.ZN XModifierKeymap -structure for later use. -.LP -The -.ZN XInsertModifiermapEntry -function adds the specified KeyCode to the set that controls the specified -modifier and returns the resulting -.ZN XModifierKeymap -structure (expanded as needed). -.LP -The -.ZN XDeleteModifiermapEntry -function deletes the specified KeyCode from the set that controls the -specified modifier and returns a pointer to the resulting -.ZN XModifierKeymap -structure. -.LP -The -.ZN XFreeModifiermap -function frees the specified -.ZN XModifierKeymap -structure. -.SH STRUCTURES -The -.ZN XModifierKeymap -structure contains: -.LP -.Ds 0 -.TA .5i 2.5i -.ta .5i 2.5i -typedef struct { - int max_keypermod; /\&* This server's max number of keys per modifier */ - KeyCode *modifiermap; /\&* An 8 by max_keypermod array of the modifiers */ -} XModifierKeymap; -.De -.SH DIAGNOSTICS -.TP 1i -.ZN BadAlloc -The server failed to allocate the requested resource or server memory. -.TP 1i -.ZN BadValue -Some numeric value falls outside the range of values accepted by the request. -Unless a specific range is specified for an argument, the full range defined -by the argument's type is accepted. Any argument defined as a set of -alternatives can generate this error. -.SH "SEE ALSO" -XFree(__libmansuffix__), -XSetPointerMapping(__libmansuffix__) -.br -\fI\*(xL\fP +.\" Copyright \(co 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1994, 1996 X Consortium
+.\"
+.\" Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining
+.\" a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the
+.\" "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including
+.\" without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish,
+.\" distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to
+.\" permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to
+.\" the following conditions:
+.\"
+.\" The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included
+.\" in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+.\"
+.\" THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS
+.\" OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF
+.\" MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT.
+.\" IN NO EVENT SHALL THE X CONSORTIUM BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR
+.\" OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE,
+.\" ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR
+.\" OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
+.\"
+.\" Except as contained in this notice, the name of the X Consortium shall
+.\" not be used in advertising or otherwise to promote the sale, use or
+.\" other dealings in this Software without prior written authorization
+.\" from the X Consortium.
+.\"
+.\" Copyright \(co 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991 by
+.\" Digital Equipment Corporation
+.\"
+.\" Portions Copyright \(co 1990, 1991 by
+.\" Tektronix, Inc.
+.\"
+.\" Permission to use, copy, modify and distribute this documentation for
+.\" any purpose and without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above
+.\" copyright notice appears in all copies and that both that copyright notice
+.\" and this permission notice appear in all copies, and that the names of
+.\" Digital and Tektronix not be used in in advertising or publicity pertaining
+.\" to this documentation without specific, written prior permission.
+.\" Digital and Tektronix makes no representations about the suitability
+.\" of this documentation for any purpose.
+.\" It is provided ``as is'' without express or implied warranty.
+.\"
+.\"
+.ds xT X Toolkit Intrinsics \- C Language Interface
+.ds xW Athena X Widgets \- C Language X Toolkit Interface
+.ds xL Xlib \- C Language X Interface
+.ds xC Inter-Client Communication Conventions Manual
+.na
+.de Ds
+.nf
+.\\$1D \\$2 \\$1
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+.LP
+.KS
+.TA .5i 3i
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+.de FN
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+.LP
+..
+.de IN \" send an index entry to the stderr
+..
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+.nf
+.D
+.\"
+.\" choose appropriate monospace font
+.\" the imagen conditional, 480,
+.\" may be changed to L if LB is too
+.\" heavy for your eyes...
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+.el .ie "\\*(.T"300" .ft L
+.el .ie "\\*(.T"202" .ft PO
+.el .ie "\\*(.T"aps" .ft CW
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+.de ZN
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+.TH XChangeKeyboardMapping __libmansuffix__ __xorgversion__ "XLIB FUNCTIONS"
+.SH NAME
+XChangeKeyboardMapping, XGetKeyboardMapping, XDisplayKeycodes, XSetModifierMapping, XGetModifierMapping, XNewModifiermap, XInsertModifiermapEntry, XDeleteModifiermapEntry, XFreeModifiermap, XModifierKeymap \- manipulate keyboard encoding and keyboard encoding structure
+.SH SYNTAX
+.HP
+int XChangeKeyboardMapping(\^Display *\fIdisplay\fP, int \fIfirst_keycode\fP,
+int \fIkeysyms_per_keycode\fP, KeySym *\fIkeysyms\fP, int \fInum_codes\fP\^);
+.HP
+KeySym *XGetKeyboardMapping(\^Display *\fIdisplay\fP, KeyCode
+\fIfirst_keycode\fP, int \fIkeycode_count\fP, int
+*\fIkeysyms_per_keycode_return\fP\^);
+.HP
+int XDisplayKeycodes\^(\^Display *\fIdisplay\fP\^, int
+*\fImin_keycodes_return\fP\^, int *\fImax_keycodes_return\fP\^);
+.HP
+int XSetModifierMapping(\^Display *\fIdisplay\fP, XModifierKeymap
+*\fImodmap\fP\^);
+.HP
+XModifierKeymap *XGetModifierMapping(\^Display *\fIdisplay\fP\^);
+.HP
+XModifierKeymap *XNewModifiermap(\^int \fImax_keys_per_mod\fP\^);
+.HP
+XModifierKeymap *XInsertModifiermapEntry\^(\^XModifierKeymap *\fImodmap\fP,
+KeyCode \fIkeycode_entry\fP, int \fImodifier\fP\^);
+.HP
+XModifierKeymap *XDeleteModifiermapEntry\^(\^XModifierKeymap *\fImodmap\fP,
+KeyCode \fIkeycode_entry\fP, int \fImodifier\fP\^);
+.HP
+int XFreeModifiermap(\^XModifierKeymap *\fImodmap\fP\^);
+.SH ARGUMENTS
+.IP \fIdisplay\fP 1i
+Specifies the connection to the X server.
+.ds Kc changed or returned
+.IP \fIfirst_keycode\fP 1i
+Specifies the first KeyCode that is to be \*(Kc.
+.IP \fIkeycode_count\fP 1i
+Specifies the number of KeyCodes that are to be returned.
+.IP \fIkeycode_entry\fP 1i
+Specifies the KeyCode.
+.IP \fIkeysyms\fP 1i
+Specifies an array of KeySyms.
+.IP \fIkeysyms_per_keycode\fP 1i
+Specifies the number of KeySyms per KeyCode.
+.IP \fIkeysyms_per_keycode_return\fP 1i
+Returns the number of KeySyms per KeyCode.
+.IP \fImax_keys_per_mod\fP 1i
+Specifies the number of KeyCode entries preallocated to the modifiers
+in the map.
+.IP \fImax_keycodes_return\fP 1i
+Returns the maximum number of KeyCodes.
+.IP \fImin_keycodes_return\fP 1i
+Returns the minimum number of KeyCodes.
+.IP \fImodifier\fP 1i
+Specifies the modifier.
+.IP \fImodmap\fP 1i
+Specifies the
+.ZN XModifierKeymap
+structure.
+.IP \fInum_codes\fP 1i
+Specifies the number of KeyCodes that are to be changed.
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+The
+.ZN XChangeKeyboardMapping
+function defines the symbols for the specified number of KeyCodes
+starting with first_keycode.
+The symbols for KeyCodes outside this range remain unchanged.
+The number of elements in keysyms must be:
+.LP
+.Ds
+num_codes * keysyms_per_keycode
+.De
+.LP
+The specified first_keycode must be greater than or equal to min_keycode
+returned by
+.ZN XDisplayKeycodes ,
+or a
+.ZN BadValue
+error results.
+In addition, the following expression must be less than or equal to
+max_keycode as returned by
+.ZN XDisplayKeycodes ,
+or a
+.ZN BadValue
+error results:
+.LP
+.Ds
+first_keycode + num_codes \- 1
+.De
+.LP
+KeySym number N, counting from zero, for KeyCode K has the following index
+in keysyms, counting from zero:
+.LP
+.Ds
+(K \- first_keycode) * keysyms_per_keycode + N
+.De
+.LP
+The specified keysyms_per_keycode can be chosen arbitrarily by the client
+to be large enough to hold all desired symbols.
+A special KeySym value of
+.ZN NoSymbol
+should be used to fill in unused elements
+for individual KeyCodes.
+It is legal for
+.ZN NoSymbol
+to appear in nontrailing positions
+of the effective list for a KeyCode.
+.ZN XChangeKeyboardMapping
+generates a
+.ZN MappingNotify
+event.
+.LP
+There is no requirement that the X server interpret this mapping.
+It is merely stored for reading and writing by clients.
+.LP
+.ZN XChangeKeyboardMapping
+can generate
+.ZN BadAlloc
+and
+.ZN BadValue
+errors.
+.LP
+The
+.ZN XGetKeyboardMapping
+function returns the symbols for the specified number of KeyCodes
+starting with first_keycode.
+The value specified in first_keycode must be greater than
+or equal to min_keycode as returned by
+.ZN XDisplayKeycodes ,
+or a
+.ZN BadValue
+error results.
+In addition, the following expression must be less than or equal
+to max_keycode as returned by
+.ZN XDisplayKeycodes :
+.LP
+.Ds
+first_keycode + keycode_count \- 1
+.De
+.LP
+If this is not the case, a
+.ZN BadValue
+error results.
+The number of elements in the KeySyms list is:
+.LP
+.Ds
+keycode_count * keysyms_per_keycode_return
+.De
+.LP
+KeySym number N, counting from zero, for KeyCode K has the following index
+in the list, counting from zero:
+.Ds
+(K \- first_code) * keysyms_per_code_return + N
+.De
+.LP
+The X server arbitrarily chooses the keysyms_per_keycode_return value
+to be large enough to report all requested symbols.
+A special KeySym value of
+.ZN NoSymbol
+is used to fill in unused elements for
+individual KeyCodes.
+To free the storage returned by
+.ZN XGetKeyboardMapping ,
+use
+.ZN XFree .
+.LP
+.ZN XGetKeyboardMapping
+can generate a
+.ZN BadValue
+error.
+.LP
+The
+.ZN XDisplayKeycodes
+function returns the min-keycodes and max-keycodes supported by the
+specified display.
+The minimum number of KeyCodes returned is never less than 8,
+and the maximum number of KeyCodes returned is never greater than 255.
+Not all KeyCodes in this range are required to have corresponding keys.
+.LP
+The
+.ZN XSetModifierMapping
+function specifies the KeyCodes of the keys (if any) that are to be used
+as modifiers.
+If it succeeds,
+the X server generates a
+.ZN MappingNotify
+event, and
+.ZN XSetModifierMapping
+returns
+.ZN MappingSuccess .
+X permits at most 8 modifier keys.
+If more than 8 are specified in the
+.ZN XModifierKeymap
+structure, a
+.ZN BadLength
+error results.
+.LP
+The modifiermap member of the
+.ZN XModifierKeymap
+structure contains 8 sets of max_keypermod KeyCodes,
+one for each modifier in the order
+.ZN Shift ,
+.ZN Lock ,
+.ZN Control ,
+.ZN Mod1 ,
+.ZN Mod2 ,
+.ZN Mod3 ,
+.ZN Mod4 ,
+and
+.ZN Mod5 .
+Only nonzero KeyCodes have meaning in each set,
+and zero KeyCodes are ignored.
+In addition, all of the nonzero KeyCodes must be in the range specified by
+min_keycode and max_keycode in the
+.ZN Display
+structure,
+or a
+.ZN BadValue
+error results.
+.LP
+An X server can impose restrictions on how modifiers can be changed,
+for example,
+if certain keys do not generate up transitions in hardware,
+if auto-repeat cannot be disabled on certain keys,
+or if multiple modifier keys are not supported.
+If some such restriction is violated,
+the status reply is
+.ZN MappingFailed ,
+and none of the modifiers are changed.
+If the new KeyCodes specified for a modifier differ from those
+currently defined and any (current or new) keys for that modifier are
+in the logically down state,
+.ZN XSetModifierMapping
+returns
+.ZN MappingBusy ,
+and none of the modifiers is changed.
+.LP
+.ZN XSetModifierMapping
+can generate
+.ZN BadAlloc
+and
+.ZN BadValue
+errors.
+.LP
+The
+.ZN XGetModifierMapping
+function returns a pointer to a newly created
+.ZN XModifierKeymap
+structure that contains the keys being used as modifiers.
+The structure should be freed after use by calling
+.ZN XFreeModifiermap .
+If only zero values appear in the set for any modifier,
+that modifier is disabled.
+.LP
+The
+.ZN XNewModifiermap
+function returns a pointer to
+.ZN XModifierKeymap
+structure for later use.
+.LP
+The
+.ZN XInsertModifiermapEntry
+function adds the specified KeyCode to the set that controls the specified
+modifier and returns the resulting
+.ZN XModifierKeymap
+structure (expanded as needed).
+.LP
+The
+.ZN XDeleteModifiermapEntry
+function deletes the specified KeyCode from the set that controls the
+specified modifier and returns a pointer to the resulting
+.ZN XModifierKeymap
+structure.
+.LP
+The
+.ZN XFreeModifiermap
+function frees the specified
+.ZN XModifierKeymap
+structure.
+.SH STRUCTURES
+The
+.ZN XModifierKeymap
+structure contains:
+.LP
+.Ds 0
+.TA .5i 2.5i
+.ta .5i 2.5i
+typedef struct {
+ int max_keypermod; /\&* This server's max number of keys per modifier */
+ KeyCode *modifiermap; /\&* An 8 by max_keypermod array of the modifiers */
+} XModifierKeymap;
+.De
+.SH DIAGNOSTICS
+.TP 1i
+.ZN BadAlloc
+The server failed to allocate the requested resource or server memory.
+.TP 1i
+.ZN BadValue
+Some numeric value falls outside the range of values accepted by the request.
+Unless a specific range is specified for an argument, the full range defined
+by the argument's type is accepted. Any argument defined as a set of
+alternatives can generate this error.
+.SH "SEE ALSO"
+XFree(__libmansuffix__),
+XSetPointerMapping(__libmansuffix__)
+.br
+\fI\*(xL\fP
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