Re: [9fans] Installation impressions from a plan9 newbie

[arisawa@ar.aichi-u.ac.jp]

Hello,

On 2006/12/25, at 4:09, Alberto Cortés wrote:

>
> - kbmap: adding a kbmap question at the installation process will
>   be nice; a kbmap variable in plan9.ini?... I used this on my
>   termrc (based on /sys/src/cmd/kbmap.c):
>
>     def_kbmap=/sys/lib/kbmap/ascii
>     my_kbmap=/sys/lib/kbmap/es
>     if (test (-w /dev/kbmap) -a (-r $def_kbmap) -a (-r $my_kbmap)) {
>         cat $def_kbmap > /dev/kbmap
>         cat $my_kbmap > /dev/kbmap
>     }
> ....

Something like below will work, but I haven't try yet.
In plan9.ini, add a line
	keyboard=es
And in termrc, add lines
	if(~ $keyboard ?*){
		cat /sys/lib/kbmap/$keyboard > /dev/kbmap
	}

Bind operation might be required before cat.
	bind -a '#κ' /dev
where 'κ' is kapper.

Kenji Arisawa