---
name: "XtGetKeyboardFocusWidget"
section: "3"
platform: "linux"
package: "libxt"
version: "1.3.1-1"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/XtGetKeyboardFocusWidget"
---

# XtGetKeyboardFocusWidget(3)

extension event handling

## NAME

XtGetKeyboardFocusWidget - extension event handling

## SYNTAX

\#include \<X11/Intrinsic.h\>

Widget XtGetKeyboardFocusWidget(Widget *widget*);

## ARGUMENTS

- *widget*

  Specifies the widget for this event handler. Must be of class Core or any subclass thereof.

## DESCRIPTION

**XtGetKeyboardFocusWidget** function returns the widget that would be the end result of keyboard event forwarding for a keyboard event for the specified widget.

## SEE ALSO

[XtInsertEventTypeHandler(3)](/XtInsertEventTypeHandler/3.md), [XtRemoveEventTypeHandler(3)](/XtRemoveEventTypeHandler/3.md), [XtRegisterExtensionSelector(3)](/XtRegisterExtensionSelector/3.md), [XtSetEventDispatcher(3)](/XtSetEventDispatcher/3.md), [XtDispatchEventToWidget(3)](/XtDispatchEventToWidget/3.md)\
 *X Toolkit Intrinsics - C Language Interface*\
 *Xlib - C Language X Interface*