Michael Sheldon wrote: > Ken Restivo wrote: >> The dictionary prediction is driving me crazy. >> >> I'm trying to type "ls", and the damned dictionary is trying to be "smart", >> and is changing it to "is". >> >> So I'm sitting here in a terminal, typing "ls", and "is" is all I can get. >> >> Also, I lost track of where the "Full-QWERTY" keyboard layout was for ASU, >> and how to find/enable/create it. >> >> Sorry for being such a pain, but the terminal will be one of the main apps I >> use on this thing, so I'm finding these. > > I assume by the predictive dictionary you're using the built-in qtopia > keyboard. You can get it to not be predictive by holding a key until the > zoom dialog pops up (a little gray circle showing which key you have > pressed). And you can get at other keyboard buttons (symbols, numbers, > etc.) by sliding your finger upwards or downwards. > > By the "Full-QWERTY" keyboard I think you mean the Illume keyboard > (which was what popped up until recently), but that's now disabled (in > the Illume code) in favour of the qtopia keyboard. But you should be > able to get virtually all the same keys you had available with that with > the qtopia keyboard (there are a small number missing, like the cursor > keys), you just have to know about the need to slide upwards to reveal > the other layouts. >
One additional thing to consider, which might be useful for a lot of people, is adding standard unix commands to the dictionary (perhaps a script to automatically populate it with the contents of /bin /usr/bin/ /usr/sbin etc.)? Mike. _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
