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    Thanks, xkb-switch works fine, but I hope that there was more portable solution Commented Apr 28, 2011 at 16:34
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    @Andrew: yes it's kind of odd there is no simple way to get the current layout. Commented Dec 26, 2011 at 17:38
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    Your setxkbmap doesn't show the currently active layout when more than one layout is defined. Commented Oct 22, 2015 at 12:51