g3kb-switch - Man Page

CLI keyboard layout switcher for Gnome 3 and 4x.

Synopsis

g3kb-switch [-p | -l | -n | -s ARG]

g3kb-switch [-h | --help]

g3kb-switch [-v | --version]

Description

g3kb-switch implements direct D-Bus messaging with Gnome Shell to list, get, and set system keyboard layouts. In Gnome 41 and newer, the switcher requires assistance from Gnome extension g3kb-switch. See details at <https://github.com/lyokha/g3kb-switch#g3kb-switch>.

Options

-p

show the current layout group (this is the default action)

-l

show available layout groups

-n

switch to the next layout group

-s ARG

switch to layout group ARG

-h

show the usage

-v

show the version

Shared Library

Shared library libg3kbswitch.so can manage automatic switching of keyboard layouts in Vim and Neovim when entering and leaving Insert mode via Vim plugin vim-xkbswitch. Details are documented at <https://github.com/lyokha/vim-xkbswitch>.

Author

Written by Alexey Radkov.

Reporting Bugs

Report bugs to <https://github.com/lyokha/g3kb-switch/issues>.

Info

21 April 2023 g3kb-switch 1.3 User Manual