From 4bade23063dd54f33c9e25231e3018d054143fbe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Thiago Kenji Okada <thiago.mast3r@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 14 Jan 2017 17:41:53 -0200
Subject: [PATCH] Forcibly update xkblayout module internal state

So when the user modifies the layout externally (for example, using
setkbmap) the update is correctly reflect in i3pystatus.

Fix issue #523.
---
 i3pystatus/xkblayout.py | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/i3pystatus/xkblayout.py b/i3pystatus/xkblayout.py
index 9d0c8cf..518dd4d 100644
--- a/i3pystatus/xkblayout.py
+++ b/i3pystatus/xkblayout.py
@@ -72,7 +72,14 @@ class Xkblayout(IntervalModule):
     def change_layout(self, increment=1):
         self._xkb.group_num += increment
 
+    def update_state(self):
+        """Update internal state if keyboard layout changed externally"""
+        self._xkb.close_display()
+        self._xkb.open_display()
+
     def run(self):
+        self.update_state()
+
         cdict = {
             "num": self._xkb.group_num,
             "name": self._xkb.group_name,