@lanodan @sun I don't think I'll ever have a reason to use Wayland; X already sucks, I don't need a thing that sucks more.

The keyboard under Plan 9 works about how you expect it to: by the time events get to the user, it's text and you don't have to care about that stuff.

> A read on the kbd file returns the character k, K or c followed by a null terminated, variable-length, UTF encoded string. The k message is sent when a key is pressed down and K when a key is released.