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.TH KBMAP 1
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.SH NAME
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kbmap \- show a list of available keyboard maps and switch between them.
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.B kbmap
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.IR file ...
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]
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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.I Kbmap
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shows a single column consisting of the names of keyboard maps for different
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alphabets available on the system. With no arguments
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.B kbmap
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will look for files in
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.BR /sys/lib/kbmap .
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.PP
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Clicking the right mouse button will highlight the entry and force the
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keyboard mapping defined in the corresponding file to become current
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for the system; typing 'q' quits.
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.PP
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.I Kbmap
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requires that the file
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.B /dev/kbmap
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served by
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.IR kbdfs (8)
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exists and is writable.
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..SH FILES
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.TF /lib/kbmap/*
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.SH SOURCE
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.B /sys/src/cmd/kbmap.c
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.SH "SEE ALSO"
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.IR kbdfs (8)
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.SH BUGS
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Not all keyboards map the entire set of characters, so one has to
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switch back to the default map before changing to another.
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