[icon-discuss] Re: word processor behavior

  • From: Ted Filteau <tfilteau@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: icon-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2008 08:59:29 -0400

Joe, The braille plus seems to need to see a line feed, and that's the device to which I want to have the files seen with their line endings in tact. I would like to eventually discontinue daily use of the Braille 'n speak.


At 10:53 PM 4/10/2008, you wrote:
Ted,

What you want for the BNS is a CR.  Adding a linefeed is possible but this is
defaulted to off.  That should work for you; I do it here.

Joe G.

On Thu, 10 Apr 2008 09:27:26 -0400, Ted Filteau wrote:


>At 08:57 AM 4/10/2008, you wrote:
>>Ted:
>>
>>No, the word processor does not strip the line feeds out of text files.
>>Your problem is that The Linux convention is to use a line feed instead
>>of
>>a carriage return,
>
>OK, but when I have sent a file from the Braille 'n Speak to the
>Braille
>plus with carriage returns changed to line feeds, they don't seem to be
>honored by the Braille plus.  Do you know why this might be happening?
>
>
>
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