[liblouis-liblouisxml] Re: Spaces being erroneously stripped when typeforms specified
- From: "John J. Boyer" <john.boyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: liblouis-liblouisxml@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2012 20:45:07 -0500
Continuing. I typed an emphasis string of 4444 then word followed by
four spaces. The spaces were preserved.
John
On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 08:31:34PM -0500, John J. Boyer wrote:
> You could use the lou_allround tool. Set it for the en-us-comp8.ctb
> table, forward translation only and show positions. I'm doing that now.
> Spaces at the end of a string are handled ok. The next step will be to
> try emphasis.
>
> John
>
> On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 11:38:55AM +1000, James Teh wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > A user reported a bug in NVDA which I've tracked down to a bug in
> > lou_translate when translating a string with spaces at the end including
> > typeforms. In this case, the spaces at the end are stripped. This occurs
> > even if the table being used doesn't handle typeforms. In Python:
> > >>> louis.translate(["louis/tables/en-us-comp8.ctb"], u"ab ",
> > typeform=(0, 0, 0, 0), mode=louis.dotsIO, cursorPos=0)
> > (u'\u8001\u8003\u8000\u8000', [0, 1, 2, 3], [0, 1, 2, 3], 0)
> > >>> louis.translate(["louis/tables/en-us-comp8.ctb"], u"ab ",
> > typeform=(0, 4, 4, 0), mode=louis.dotsIO, cursorPos=0)
> > (u'\u8001\u8003', [0, 1], [0, 1, 2, 3], 0)
> > (Typeform 4 is bold.)
> > Unless I'm missing something, the result of these two commands should
> > have been the same. Can anyone give me some idea of what might be
> > happening here? I'm not even sure where to start. :)
> >
> > Jamie
> >
> > --
> > James Teh
> > Director, NV Access Limited
> > Email: jamie@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Web site: http://www.nvaccess.org/
> > Phone: +61 7 5667 8372
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>
> --
> John J. Boyer; President, Chief Software Developer
> Abilitiessoft, Inc.
> http://www.abilitiessoft.com
> Madison, Wisconsin USA
> Developing software for people with disabilities
>
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John J. Boyer; President, Chief Software Developer
Abilitiessoft, Inc.
http://www.abilitiessoft.com
Madison, Wisconsin USA
Developing software for people with disabilities
For a description of the software, to download it and links to
project pages go to http://www.abilitiessoft.com
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