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From: Gregory Nowak <greg@romuald.net.eu.org>
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On Fri, Jul 02, 2010 at 10:29:15AM +0200, Willem van der Walt wrote:
> I were under the impression that I can echo a 1 to the synth_direct ebntry 
> in the /sys/accessibility/speakup directory to tell speakup to just pass 
> the punct/special chars directly to the synthesizer.
> When I did that, it spoke the one and I also saw that the "file" has -w- 
> -w- -w- permitions, 
> , write-only.

You did remember to use the > char (I.E. echo 1 >synth_direct), right?

Greg


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