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Changing keyboard layout in Linux KDE + Electron apps via Alt+Shift workaround
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.xbindkeysrc
# Add this to file in home folder
"~/bin/layout-switch.sh"
Alt + Shift_L
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layout-switch.sh
#!/bin/bash
# Place this file to ~/bin/layout-switch.sh
LAYOUT_CURRENT=$(setxkbmap -print | awk -F + '/xkb_symbols/ {print $2}')
if [ "$LAYOUT_CURRENT" == "ru" ]; then
/usr/bin/setxkbmap us,ru
else
/usr/bin/setxkbmap ru,us
fi
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