xkbwatch(1)

xkbwatch1

Report state changes using the x keyboard extension

Overview

This program reports changes in the fundamental components of the XKB keyboard state plus the effective compatibility state.

Options

Xkbwatch accepts all of the standard X Toolkit command line options along with the additional options listed below:

-help

This option indicates that the program usage should be printed, after which the program exits.

-version

This option indicates that the program version should be printed, after which the program exits.

Releases

9 releases since Debian 6.0 (Squeeze); the text changed 4 times.

  1. 6.0
  2. 7
  3. 8–12
  4. 13
  5. Arch

-help since Arch Linux 2026-11-01; -version since Debian 8 (Jessie).

From xorg-xkbutils 1.0.7-1 in Arch Linux 2026-11-01. Parsed by carta from the page's man source.