If you are using echo statements, don't forget to double the back slahs because its necessary for the shell to see a backslash. "Steve Holmes" <steve at holmesgrown.com> writes: > I just installed the latest CVS version of speakup using the 2.2.18 kernel > and I find that the control-E character does not get escaped when sending > it to /proc/speakup/speakout/direct. When I use \005 in front of a > command, I hear "005" followed by the command. I get similar results when > trying ^E and such. Isn't this supposed to work? > > Let me know if I missed something. > > P.S. I know I'm running the latest version since I can get tone J to take > now. That didn't work with speakup-0.10A production version. > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- John Covici covici at ccs.covici.com