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36 .\" @(#)keycap.3, 3.00, Last Edit-Date: [Sun Jan 2 13:46:43 1994]
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48 .Nd routines for accessing the keycap database
51 .Fn kgetent "char *bp" "char *name"
53 .Fn kgetnum "char *id"
55 .Fn kgetflag "char *id"
57 .Fn kgetstr "char *id" "char **area"
59 These functions extract and use capabilities from a keyboard capability data
61 .Pa /usr/share/misc/keycap.pcvt ,
62 the format of which is described in
68 extracts the entry for keyboard mapping
75 should be a character buffer of size
76 1024 and must be retained through all subsequent calls to
84 returns \-1 if none of the
86 data base files could be opened,
87 0 if the map name given does not have an entry,
88 and 1 if all goes well.
93 gets the numeric value of capability
95 returning \-1 if is not given for the map.
100 returns 1 if the specified capability is present in
101 the map's entry, 0 if it is not.
106 returns the string value of the capability
108 places it in the buffer at
118 if the capability was not found.
120 .Bl -tag -width /usr/share/misc/keycap.pcvt -compact
121 .It Pa /usr/share/misc/keycap.pcvt
122 Keyboard capabilities database (if nothing else chosen during installation).