On Sat, 12 Jan 2002, Janina Sajka wrote: > /etc/speakup/ltlk, /etc/speakup/bns, etc. I have not implemented this yet, > though, because I'm not quite smart enough yet with shell scripts to read > in the value of /proc/synth and use that value to trigger sourcing the > appropriate subdirectory of /etc/speakup. This is easy. You can just use the output of "cat /proc/speakup/synth" in your directory string as follows: cp /etc/speakup/`cat /proc/speakup/synth` /proc/speakup I love that command syntax. Geoff.