keymap and Xsync

[Dirk Wallenstein]

On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 10:31:47PM +0200, viollet.benoit at free.fr wrote:
> The following code:
> 
>   locale(LC_ALL,"");
>   ...
>   keysym = XKeycodeToKeysym (dpy, keycode,0);
>   std::cout << (int) keycode << " " << (int) keysym << std::endl;
>   XSync (dpy, False);
>   keysym = XKeycodeToKeysym (dpy, keycode,0);
>   std::cout << (int) keycode << " " << (int) keysym << std::endl;
> 
> gives
> 24 97
> 24 113
> 
> So, Xsync changes the keymap from "fr" to "us". But when I add at the beginning: system("setxkbmap fr"), it works.
> 24 97
> 24 97
> 
> What can I do ?

Does it work with the XKB version of the call:
  keysym = XkbKeycodeToKeysym (dpy, keycode,0, 0);

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Greetings,
Dirk