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-query was added in setxkbmap 1.2.0

alanc
– alanc

2013-04-06 01:49:42 +00:00
Commented Apr 6, 2013 at 1:49
You get the current layouts and variants and many additional info with setxkbmap -print -verbose 10

erik
– erik

2016-05-13 20:22:16 +00:00
Commented May 13, 2016 at 20:22
To set it, for example both layouts cz and us, the latter with variant dvorak (for a 104 key keyboard), use setxkbmap -model pc104 -layout cz,us -variant ,dvorak

erik
– erik

2016-05-13 20:27:42 +00:00
Commented May 13, 2016 at 20:27
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doesn't let you know the active one for multiple layouts, which is what the OP asked. Bummer this got to the top.

xeruf
– xeruf

2020-06-16 13:06:25 +00:00
Commented Jun 16, 2020 at 13:06

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