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@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ LCDs and many other purposes.
The monitor and speaker controls should be easy to add to the hid/input
interface, but for the UPSs and LCDs it doesn't make much sense. For this,
-the hiddev interface was designed. See Documentation/usb/hiddev.txt
+the hiddev interface was designed. See Documentation/hid/hiddev.txt
for more information about it.
The usage of the usbhid module is very simple, it takes no parameters,
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ And so on up to js31.
~~~~~~~~~~~
evdev is the generic input event interface. It passes the events
generated in the kernel straight to the program, with timestamps. The
-API is still evolving, but should be useable now. It's described in
+API is still evolving, but should be usable now. It's described in
section 5.
This should be the way for GPM and X to get keyboard and mouse
@@ -250,8 +250,8 @@ And so on up to event31.
a USB keyboard works and is correctly connected to the kernel keyboard
driver.
- Doing a cat /dev/input/mouse0 (c, 13, 32) will verify that a mouse
-is also emulated, characters should appear if you move it.
+ Doing a "cat /dev/input/mouse0" (c, 13, 32) will verify that a mouse
+is also emulated; characters should appear if you move it.
You can test the joystick emulation with the 'jstest' utility,
available in the joystick package (see Documentation/input/joystick.txt).
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ struct input_event {
};
'time' is the timestamp, it returns the time at which the event happened.
-Type is for example EV_REL for relative moment, REL_KEY for a keypress or
+Type is for example EV_REL for relative moment, EV_KEY for a keypress or
release. More types are defined in include/linux/input.h.
'code' is event code, for example REL_X or KEY_BACKSPACE, again a complete