Comment 253 for bug 1245473

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In , Kovács Viktor (kovacs.viktor.developer) wrote :

(In reply to Vitaly Shishakov from comment #0)
> I used to use Ctrl-Shift combination to switch keyboard layouts (ru <--> us)
>
> but in this case i cant use any of the Ctrl-Shift-* hotkeys in any software
> i try.
>
> I noticed, that the keyboard layout becomes swithced as soon an both keys
> are DOWN --
> pressing any other key is not treated as Ctrl-Shift-<key> combination.
>
> For example -- in Windows i also use Ctrl-Shift to switch layouts, but
> there, the layout
> becomes switched only when both SHIFT and CTRL keys are UP, and no other key
> was
> pressed while they were down -- in that case the hole combination is treates
> as
> Ctrl-Shift-<key> combination, and the layout is not changed.
>
> see also: http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=59303
>
>
>
> I use the following lines in XF86Config:
>
> Section "InputDevice"
> Driver "Keyboard"
> Identifier "Keyboard[0]"
> Option "Protocol" "Standard"
> Option "XkbLayout" "us,ru"
> Option "XkbModel" "pc104"
> Option "XkbOptions" "grp:ctrl_shift_toggle"
> Option "XkbRules" "xfree86"
> Option "XkbVariant" ",winkeys"
> EndSection

Kubuntu grants Control+Shift+K combination. Is it acceptable?