Fixed compose key doc oversight. - sam - An updated version of the sam text edi… | |
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commit 7220dc6d64f1b6e4ef14953cd6ddc339bc53bff6 | |
parent ef016d36d110df51405390d77b783e91545fbad6 | |
Author: Rob King <[email protected]> | |
Date: Tue, 17 May 2016 13:23:38 -0500 | |
Fixed compose key doc oversight. | |
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doc/sam.1 | 11 ++++++++--- | |
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) | |
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diff --git a/doc/sam.1 b/doc/sam.1 | |
@@ -851,14 +851,15 @@ may also be called on a remote machine, causing the downl… | |
allows the input of arbitrary Unicode characters from the Basic Multilingual P… | |
.Pq BMP | |
via five-character and two-character sequences. | |
-These sequences are entered while holding down the system compose key | |
+These sequences are entered while holding down the system Mod1 key | |
.Po | |
on most keyboards, this key is labeled | |
.Sy Alt | |
.Pc "." | |
+If your system has a Compose key, it may be pressed once and then the composed… | |
.Pp | |
The first method allows the entry of any code point in the BMP. | |
-While holding down the compose key, an uppercase | |
+An uppercase | |
.Li X | |
character is typed, followed by exactly four lowercase hexadecimal digits nami… | |
.Pp | |
@@ -866,7 +867,11 @@ Commonly used codepoints can be entered with an abbreviate… | |
These sequence definitions are read from a file called | |
.Pa ".keyboard" | |
in the user's home directory. | |
-Each line in this file consists of two characters, followed by any number of s… | |
+Each line in this file consists of two characters | |
+.Po | |
+the upper-case X character may not be the first of the two characters | |
+.Pc "," | |
+followed by any number of spaces, and a hexadecimal number. | |
Holding down the compose key and typing the two listed characters will insert … | |
For example, given the | |
.Pa ".keyboard" |