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authorRuss Cox <rsc@swtch.com>2011-01-02 14:18:28 -0500
committerRuss Cox <rsc@swtch.com>2011-01-02 14:18:28 -0500
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keyboard(7): document update procedure (suggested by Rodney Polkinghorne)
R=rsc http://codereview.appspot.com/3770044
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@@ -82,14 +82,17 @@ to type a single rune with the value represented by
the typed number.
There are shorthands for many characters, comprising
the compose key followed by a two- or three-character sequence.
-There are several rules guiding the design of the sequences, as
-illustrated by the following examples.
The full list is too long to repeat here, but is contained in the file
.L \*9/lib/keyboard
in a format suitable for
.IR grep (1)
or
.IR look (1).
+To add a sequence, edit that file and then rebuild
+.IR devdraw (1).
+.PP
+There are several rules guiding the design of the sequences, as
+illustrated by the following examples.
.IP
A repeated symbol gives a variant of that symbol, e.g.,
.B ??