# SDL: Split System Request from Print Screen in XF86 as well

**URL:** <https://discourse.libsdl.org/t/sdl-split-system-request-from-print-screen-in-xf86-as-well/69250>\
**Category:** SDL Commits\
**Created:** [September 6, 2026, 4:44pm UTC](https://discourse.libsdl.org/t/sdl-split-system-request-from-print-screen-in-xf86-as-well/69250 "2026-09-06T16:44:12Z")\
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> <https://github.com/libsdl-org/SDL/commit/42ad5c99551b332073b4ca45daed6937fb738093>

```diff
From 42ad5c99551b332073b4ca45daed6937fb738093 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: muzikbike <[EMAIL REDACTED]>
Date: Sat, 5 Sep 2026 12:26:46 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Split System Request from Print Screen in XF86 as well

---
 src/events/scancodes_xfree86.h | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/events/scancodes_xfree86.h b/src/events/scancodes_xfree86.h
index ac272582792ae..7a5b996920610 100644
--- a/src/events/scancodes_xfree86.h
+++ b/src/events/scancodes_xfree86.h
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ static const SDL_Scancode xfree86_scancode_table2[] = {
     /* 96, 0x060 */ SDL_SCANCODE_KP_ENTER, // KP_Enter
     /* 97, 0x061 */ SDL_SCANCODE_RCTRL, // Control_R
     /* 98, 0x062 */ SDL_SCANCODE_KP_DIVIDE, // KP_Divide
- /* 99, 0x063 */ SDL_SCANCODE_PRINTSCREEN, // Print
+ /* 99, 0x063 */ SDL_SCANCODE_SYSREQ, // Print
     /* 100, 0x064 */ SDL_SCANCODE_RALT, // ISO_Level3_Shift, ALTGR, RALT
     /* 101, 0x065 */ SDL_SCANCODE_UNKNOWN, // Linefeed
     /* 102, 0x066 */ SDL_SCANCODE_HOME, // Home

```