On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 10:15 PM, Tony Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks for the help. However, I don't think I expressed myself clearly. I > have my XO set up to switch between us and np keyboard layouts. What I need > is a way in Python to find out which of these layouts is currently selected. > The file /etc/sysconfig/keyboard is also unchanged when the '% x' key is > used to switch the layout. > > Naturally, I could put a combobox in a toolbar and have the user enter the > selected keyboard, but it would be much more user-friendly to have the > activity determine that for itself. >
Hmm.. I should have read more carefully :-) I'm not sure if this is doable in a straightforward manner in Python. I have written a small example on how this can be done in C: http://dev.laptop.org/~sayamindu/test_xkb.c -hth- Sayamindu -- Sayamindu Dasgupta [http://sayamindu.randomink.org/ramblings] _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel