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diff --git a/xorg-server/hw/xwin/man/XWin.man b/xorg-server/hw/xwin/man/XWin.man index d03a36521..dbadad6f5 100644 --- a/xorg-server/hw/xwin/man/XWin.man +++ b/xorg-server/hw/xwin/man/XWin.man @@ -313,18 +313,22 @@ exit silently and don't display any error message. .B "\-xkbvariant \fIvariant\fp" These options configure the xkeyboard extension to load a particular keyboard map as the X server starts. The behavior is similar -to the \fIsetxkbmap\fP program. The layout data is located at \fI -__datadir__/X11/xkb/\fP. Additional information is found in the -README files therein and in the man page of \fIsetxkbmap\fP. For example -in order to load a German layout for a pc105 keyboard one uses -the options: +to the \fIsetxkbmap\fP(1) program. + +See the \fIxkeyboard-config\fP(__miscmansuffix__) manual page for a list of +keyboard configurations. + +The keyboard layout data is located at \fI__datadir__/X11/xkb/\fP. Additional information +can be found in the README files there and in the \fIsetxkbmap\fP(1) manual page. + +For example, in order to load a German layout for a pc105 keyboard, use the options: .br .I " \-xkblayout de \-xkbmodel pc105" -Alternatively one may use the \fIsetxkbmap\fP program after \fIXWin\fP is +Alternatively, you can use the \fIsetxkbmap\fP(1) program after \fIXWin\fP is running. -The default is to select a configuration matching your current layout as +The default is to select a keyboard configuration matching your current layout as reported by \fIWindows\fP, if known, or the default X server configuration if no matching keyboard configuration was found. @@ -370,7 +374,7 @@ window, in both the generic case and for particular programs. * To change the style that is associated to the \fIWindows\fP window that \fXWin I-multiwindow\fP produces for each top-level X window. .PP -The format of the \fI.XWinrc\fP file is given in the man page XWinrc(5). +The format of the \fI.XWinrc\fP file is given in the XWinrc(5) manual page. .SH EXAMPLES Need some examples @@ -378,15 +382,15 @@ Need some examples .SH "SEE ALSO" X(__miscmansuffix__), Xserver(1), xdm(1), xinit(1), XWinrc(__filemansuffix__), -setxkbmap(1), xkeyboard-config (__miscmansuffix__). +setxkbmap(1), xkeyboard-config(__miscmansuffix__). .SH BUGS .I XWin -and this man page still have many limitations. +and this manual page still have many limitations. The \fIXWin\fP software is continuously developing; it is therefore possible that -this man page is not up to date. It is always prudent to +this manual page is not up to date. It is always prudent to look also at the output of \fIXWin -help\fP in order to check the options that are operative. |