Re: [Bug-apl] A modest proposal: user-defined commands

2014-05-02 Thread Elias MÃ¥rtenson
As much as I am a fan of extensions, I have to admit that I don't fully understand the justification for this. After all, the pkg-commands are plain functions, so why not expose them as such? Regards, Elias On 3 May 2014 13:27, "David B. Lamkins" wrote: > During a few idle moments at work today,

[Bug-apl] A modest proposal: user-defined commands

2014-05-02 Thread David B. Lamkins
During a few idle moments at work today, I flipped through some of the BAA archives and came across a short article regarding Dyalog's extension to allow user-defined commands. Yah, I know... Dyalog. But hear me out. I've been thinking ahead to a time when I'll be ready to roll out the package ma

[Bug-apl] Compose key keyboard configuration hack

2014-05-02 Thread Chris Jones
I finally wrote a GNU/apl XCompose file that can provide a quick, no headaches :) alternative to more orthodox methods such as xmodmap or setxkbmap + a third-level modifier. This hack may come in handy for new users of GNU/apl who already rely on a custom keyboard layout where the third-level modi