speakout/direct and control codes

[John Covici]

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"Steve Holmes" <steve at holmesgrown.com> writes:

> I just installed the latest CVS version of speakup using the 2.2.18 kernel
> and I find that the control-E character does not get escaped when sending
> it to /proc/speakup/speakout/direct.  When I use \005 in front of a
> command, I hear "005" followed by the command.  I get similar results when
> trying ^E and such.  Isn't this supposed to work?
> 
> Let me know if I missed something.
> 
> P.S.  I know I'm running the latest version since I can get tone J to take
> now.  That didn't work with speakup-0.10A production version.
> 
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         John Covici
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