Linux: X11 Keyboard Key Names

X11 Keysym Names

Here's the common ones:

• Home → Home
• End → End
• PageUp → Prior
• PageDown → Next
• ↑ arrow → Up
• ↓ arrow → Down
• → arrow → Right
• ← arrow → Left
• Return → Return
• Space → space
• Tab → Tab
• Backspace ⌫ → Backspace
• Delete ⌦ → Delete
• Escape → Escape
• F1 → F1
• F2 → F2
• F3 → F3
• ▤ Menu → Menu
• PrintScreen → Print
• ScrollLock → Scroll_Lock
• Pause → Pause/Break

• NumLock → Num_Lock
• keypad + → KP_Add
• keypad - → KP_Subtract
• keypad * → KP_Multiply
• keypad / → KP_Divide
• keypad enter → KP_Enter
• keypad . → KP_Decimal
• keypad 0 → KP_0
• keypad 1 → KP_1
• keypad 2 → KP_2

How to Find keycode / keysym of a Key?

to quit, mouse click on the close box of the popup window.

If you don't know what's keycode / keysym, see: Linux: xmodmap Tutorial