ktrans(1): documented $jisho and made some improvements. (thanks to Kenji Okamoto, cinap, BurnZez, romi and Aaron for your work on ktrans!)

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.B ctl-n
Japanese hiragana: interpret lower-case letters as a Hepburn
representation of hiragana. In this mode, typing ctl-\\ looks up the
last `word' in a hiragana-kanji dictionary and replaces it.
last `word' in a kana-kanji dictionary and replaces it.
Subsequent ctl-\\ characters cycle through the possibilities. A word
is the longest immediately preceding unbroken string of hiragana
characters.
@ -28,15 +28,14 @@ characters.
Japanese katakana.
.TP
.B ctl-l
If you want to put the hiragana not converted, you can type.
If you want to put the hiragana without modification.
.TP
.B ctl-x
Read kana-kanji conversion dictionary once more, and renews it. This
will be convenient when you updated kana-kanji conversion dictionary
on such acme editor.In default, the kana-kanji conversion dictionary
is read once at beginning and to make a hashed table, which will be
arranged so that the last selected candidate will be the first
candidate for later search.
Reload the in-memory kana-kanji conversion dictionary (kanji jisho).
This is so you can update the kanji jisho on-the-fly. By default, the
kanji jisho is read once at the beginning, to make a hash table, which
will be arranged so that the last selected candidate will be the first
candidate for later searches.
.TP
.B ctl-r
Russian: interpret letters as Cyrillic; the transliteration is mostly
@ -62,7 +61,10 @@ Greek.
.B ctl-s
Korean.
.PP
To use it you have to run it before a rio session. You can put it on your $home/lib/profile like:
To use
.I ktrans
you have to run it before a rio session. You can put it on your
$home/lib/profile like:
.EX
...
ktrans
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% @{ktrans; rio}
.EE
.PP
The default location of the kanji jisho is
.LR /lib/kanji.jisho .
You can change that by means of the
.L $jisho
environment variable, so you can keep a customized version of the
dictionary that fits your personal needs.
.PP
.SH SOURCE
.B /sys/src/cmd/ktrans
.SH SEE ALSO