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commands:digraph [2010-01-23 20:00]
asciiphil created
commands:digraph [2021-02-16 16:27] (current)
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 This command prompts the user for a digraph sequence.  The next two This command prompts the user for a digraph sequence.  The next two
-characters typed are looked up in a builtin table and the resulting+characters typed are looked up in a [[:digraphs|builtin table]] and the resulting
 character is inserted in the input stream.  For example, if the user character is inserted in the input stream.  For example, if the user
 enters ''%%a"%%'', an a-umlaut will be inserted.  If the first character enters ''%%a"%%'', an a-umlaut will be inserted.  If the first character
 entered is a 0 (zero), ''screen'' will treat the following characters (up entered is a 0 (zero), ''screen'' will treat the following characters (up
-to three) as an octal number instead.  The optional argument //preset// is+to three) as an octal number instead.  If the first two characters entered are "U+", the next four characters are read as a hexadecimal number. 
 + 
 +The optional argument //preset// is
 treated as user input, thus one can create an "umlaut" key.  For example treated as user input, thus one can create an "umlaut" key.  For example
 the command "''[[commands:bindkey]] ^K digraph '"' ''" enables the user to the command "''[[commands:bindkey]] ^K digraph '"' ''" enables the user to

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