Yes, I did look at APL_keyboard a long time ago. (I had forgotten about it until now.)
On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 5:49 AM, Juergen Sauermann < juergen.sauerm...@t-online.de> wrote: > Hi David, > > did you have a look at *tools/APL_keyboard* ? It works in the same way > (piping its output to GNU APL), > but makes fewer assumptions about the encoding of the keyboard sequences. > And it can be "trained" > for not-so-standard keyboards. > > /// Jürgen > > > On 10/23/2014 07:04 AM, David Lamkins wrote: > > As much as I like gnu-apl-mode and aplwrap (I use both on a daily basis), > I felt like there ought to be a more lightweight approach to getting APL > characters into GNU APL. > > Today I wrote `akt`, the APL Keyboard Translator. > > https://github.com/TieDyedDevil/akt > > This small C program simply reads stdin and writes stdout. It takes > advantage of the fact that most modern terminal emulators will map the Alt > key to send an ESC prefix; therefore APL characters are seen by `akt` as a > two-character sequence. `akt` maps this sequence to the Unicode character > expected by GNU APL. > > Long story short: > > $ akt | apl > > adapts your keyboard to generate the proper characters for GNU APL. > > Caveat: I've only built and tested this on my Fedora 20 Linux systems. > YMMV. If you're so inclined to create patches for other Unix-like > platforms, I'll be happy to merge them. > > > -- > "The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources." > Albert Einstein > > > http://soundcloud.com/davidlamkins > http://reverbnation.com/lamkins > http://reverbnation.com/lcw > http://lamkins-guitar.com/ > http://lamkins.net/ > http://successful-lisp.com/ > > > -- "The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources." Albert Einstein http://soundcloud.com/davidlamkins http://reverbnation.com/lamkins http://reverbnation.com/lcw http://lamkins-guitar.com/ http://lamkins.net/ http://successful-lisp.com/
