Yes, that is elegant syntax. Thanks. On Sun, 13 Jan 2002, Geoff Shang wrote: > 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. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > -- Janina Sajka, Director Technology Research and Development Governmental Relations Group American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) Email: janina at afb.net Phone: (202) 408-8175 Chair, Accessibility SIG Open Electronic Book Forum (OEBF) http://www.openebook.org