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From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: Thomas Stratford <tstratford@dragon-wing.net>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Accessibility Request
Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2010 11:13:25 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87d3qcp3qy.fsf@basil.nowhere.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTi=8EjNjS4=LF+LmDP-VhuiN7pgBQY+6c-zBgNXe@mail.gmail.com> (Thomas Stratford's message of "Wed, 10 Nov 2010 14:17:18 -0500")

Thomas Stratford <tstratford@dragon-wing.net> writes:

> My thought was that this could be implemented in the keyboard driver
> stack, and then do a simple substitution when a hot key is triggered.
> Is this possible? Is there already an implementation of something like
> this in the Linux world? Does this sound crazy? :)

See "man loadkeys"
The existing keymaps can already expand keys to multiple characters.

-Andi

-- 
ak@linux.intel.com -- Speaking for myself only.

      reply	other threads:[~2010-11-11 10:13 UTC|newest]

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2010-11-10 19:17 Thomas Stratford
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