Technical data

Table 2–5: The stty Options to Enable and Customize Japanese Input
(cont.)
stty Option
Description
jinkey sequence
Defines the escape sequence to activate
the extended Japanese input method
used with the STREAMS terminal
driver. The parameter for this option
can be more than one character.
imode mode
Sets the mode for handling 8-bit code
or Hankaku (single-column) Kana code
when the terminal line discipline is set to
dec. The mode argument can be one of
the following keywords:
• kanji, where the 8-bit code is treated
as encoding for Kanji
• hiragana, where the 8-bit code is
converted to 2-column Hiragana
format
• katakana, where the 8-bit code is
converted to 2-column Katakana
format
• hankaku, where the 8-bit code is
handled in Hankaku (1-column)
Katakana format
jx character
Sets the toggle character for entering
the extended, or cbreak, Kana-Kanji
conversion mode used with the BSD
terminal driver. Enter cbreak mode
when working in utilities, such as dbx,
that do not support the full range of
Japanese input options.
−jx
Undefines the toggle character for
entering the extended Kana-Kanji
conversion mode.
kin esc_sequence
Sets the JIS Kanji “shift in” escape
sequence for the JIS terminal.
kkmap
Displays the current keymap for
Kana-Kanji conversion. The display is
a traversal tree with a maximum of 15
characters for each key sequence.
kkseq file
Sets the Kana-Kanji conversion keymap
file for the terminal (see also the table
entry for the ikk option).
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