RE: Modifying the dictionary
- From: "KStarrett" <kstarrett5@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2005 15:39:06 -0500
This is exactly what I've encountered. I redefined M. to say monsieur then
in an article I hear monmsieur L.A. instead of MLA.
Kimberly
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> Behalf Of Lillian Schwinn
> Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2005 3:14 PM
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> Subject: Re: Modifying the dictionary
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>
> Well, as far as I can see if you set the dictionary pronounciation to M
> period and it says Monsieur, then when ever it encounters M
> period it will
> say Monsieur and then the next word. I tried to have it say the
> word cup in
> a recipe when it came across c period and found that when ever it
> found a c
> period it would read it as cup and then followed by the next
> words. Like in
> the abreviation for C.E.I. it read it as cup . e. i. I never tried it
> followed by an asterick though so perhaps you might try that but it might
> just read the asterick too!
>
> Lil ~
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> Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2005 1:46 PM
> Subject: Modifying the dictionary
>
>
> > Hi Everyone,
> > I am trying to modify the jaws default dictionary to do the following:
> >
> > When jaws encounters the letter M followed by a period then a
> space I want
> > it to say "monsieur" as in monsieur de Gaul.
> >
> > When jaws encounters the letter M followed by a period and
> another letter
> > (like M.L.A.) I want it to say M.
> >
> > Is this possible?
> >
> > --
> > Kimberly Starrett
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