To George Bell, Please could you take us off theis mailing List? Thank you. Lorrie Neate, secretary, Braille Library: tasbraille@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx -----Original Message----- From: George Bell <info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: duxuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <duxuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Monday, 14 July 2003 2:40 Subject: [duxuser] FW: Possible bug in DBTW >Hi Steve, > >Here's the response from the programmer. >George. > >> You're right about this; the program is working according to >> design: [txi] and [cbi] insert indicators only as a document >> is translated. >> >> One might debate the quality of that design of course, but >> such a debate wouldn't turn this behavior into a bug. >> >> - Peter >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: George Bell [mailto:info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] >> Sent: Friday, July 04, 2003 4:41 AM >> To: duxuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >> Hi Steve, >> >> I don't actually believe this is a "bug" as such, but I have >> asked for confirmation from Duxbury. >> >> Simply inserting codes into a DBT braille file will have no >> effect because at that stage they are not designed to trigger >> any kind of translation. >> Forcing a back-translation will retain the code, and of >> course when you translate yet again, the codes will take effect. >> >> I think we also have to consider and appreciate that direct >> braille editing is just that. If codes were to start >> changing things like this, it would then become in a way, >> rather like Word's annoying autocorrect as you type. >> >> However, if I'm entirely wrong, I have absolutely no doubt I >> will receive a corrective note from Duxbury. >> >> George Bell. >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Steve Dresser [mailto:s.dresser@xxxxxxxxxxx] >> Sent: 03 July 2003 15:44 >> To: duxuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >> Hi everyone, >> >> I'm using DBTW 10;4, and I think I may have found a minor >> bug. While writing a braille document, I inserted the [cbi] >> and [txi] codes at the beginning and end of an Email address, >> but when I turned Show Codes off, the beginning and ending >> computer braille indicators were not there. I >> back-translated the file to see if the codes would be brought >> into the print file, and they were. I translated the print >> file back into braille, and the indicators were there as they >> should be. It seems as if the [cbi] and [txi] codes are not >> being processed properly in braille documents. I'd be >> interested in anyone else's experiences with this. >> >> Steve >> >> >> * * * >> * This message is via list duxuser at freelists.org. >> * To unsubscribe, send a blank message with >> * unsubscribe >> * as the subject to <duxuser-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>. You may also >> * subscribe, unsubscribe, and set vacation mode and other subscription >> * options by visiting //www.freelists.org. The list archive >> * is also located there. >> * Duxbury Systems' web site is http://www.duxburysystems.com >> * * * >> >> >> >* * * >* This message is via list duxuser at freelists.org. >* To unsubscribe, send a blank message with >* unsubscribe >* as the subject to <duxuser-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>. You may also >* subscribe, unsubscribe, and set vacation mode and other subscription >* options by visiting //www.freelists.org. The list archive >* is also located there. >* Duxbury Systems' web site is http://www.duxburysystems.com >* * * * * * * This message is via list duxuser at freelists.org. * To unsubscribe, send a blank message with * unsubscribe * as the subject to <duxuser-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>. You may also * subscribe, unsubscribe, and set vacation mode and other subscription * options by visiting //www.freelists.org. The list archive * is also located there. * Duxbury Systems' web site is http://www.duxburysystems.com * * *