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keyboard(7): document update procedure (suggested by Rodney Polkinghorne)

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@ -82,14 +82,17 @@ to type a single rune with the value represented by
the typed number. the typed number.
There are shorthands for many characters, comprising There are shorthands for many characters, comprising
the compose key followed by a two- or three-character sequence. the compose key followed by a two- or three-character sequence.
There are several rules guiding the design of the sequences, as
illustrated by the following examples.
The full list is too long to repeat here, but is contained in the file The full list is too long to repeat here, but is contained in the file
.L \*9/lib/keyboard .L \*9/lib/keyboard
in a format suitable for in a format suitable for
.IR grep (1) .IR grep (1)
or or
.IR look (1). .IR look (1).
To add a sequence, edit that file and then rebuild
.IR devdraw (1).
.PP
There are several rules guiding the design of the sequences, as
illustrated by the following examples.
.IP .IP
A repeated symbol gives a variant of that symbol, e.g., A repeated symbol gives a variant of that symbol, e.g.,
.B ?? .B ??