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diff --git a/doc/Possible-key-values.md b/doc/Possible-key-values.md index c420f8d..e6a1ddd 100644 --- a/doc/Possible-key-values.md +++ b/doc/Possible-key-values.md @@ -161,8 +161,8 @@ Where `<kind>` is one of the kinds documented below and `<attributes>` is a space separated list of attributes. `<payload>` depends on the `<kind>`. Attributes are: -- `symbol='Sym'` is the symbol to be shown on the keyboard. -- `flags='<flags>'` is a collection of flags that change the behavior of the key. +- `symbol='Sym'` specifies the symbol to be shown on the keyboard. +- `flags='<flags>'` changes the behavior of the key. `<flags>` is a coma separated list of: + `dim`: Make the symbol dimmer. + `small`: Make the symbol smaller. @@ -172,4 +172,18 @@ Attributes are: Defines a key that outputs an arbitrary string. `<payload>` is a string wrapped in single-quotes (`'`), escaping of other single quotes is allowed with `\'`. -For example: `:str symbol='Sym':'Output string'` +For example: +- `:str:'Arbitrary string with a \' inside'` +- `:str symbol='Symbol':'Output string'` + +### Kind `char` + +Defines a key that outputs a single character. `<payload>` is the character to +output, unquoted. +This kind of key can be used to define a character key with a different symbol +on it. `char` keys can be modified by `ctrl` and other modifiers, unlike `str` +keys. + +For example: +- `:char symbol='q':љ`, which is used to implement `ctrl` shortcuts in cyrillic + layouts. |