[duxuser] Re: Braille Contractions
- From: "Francis E. Khan" <fekhan@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <duxuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2003 08:58:08 -0400
Hi:
If you have this problem, why don't you try the keystrokes alt-1 which tells
DBT to use grade 1 braille and then at the end of the two letters use the
keystrokes alt-2 which then turns grade 2 braille on. It works for me.
Francis Khan
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ben Ong" <ben@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <duxuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2003 10:22 PM
Subject: [duxuser] Braille Contractions
> Hi,
>
> Wonder anybody has mistakenly typed "Ou" instead of "Out" and still get
the
> contraction "dots 1-2-5-6" symbol? Theoretically, this should not be so as
> "En" is not contracted.
>
> For that matter, for special words such as "Ow" and "Er" (Chinese family
> names), DBT allows the respective symbols to be used. Any comments,
please!
>
> Cheers,
>
>
> Ben Ong
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