[liblouis-liblouisxml] Re: About the update of lou_translate
- From: Mesar Hameed <mesar.hameed@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: liblouis-liblouisxml@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2012 04:37:36 +0100
Hi John,
Don't know if you saw the email below.
Thanks.
On Tue 17/04/12,09:24, Mesar Hameed wrote:
> Hi John,
>
> echo "\x280d\x280e" | ./lou_translate ../tables/letterDefTest.ctb
> does give me \x280e\x280d
>
> but actually writing the characters as input seems not to produce the desired
> output.
> echo "⠍⠎" | ./lou_translate ../tables/letterDefTest.ctb
>
> You can enter unicode values in linux as follows:
> shift+ctrl+u, <hexcodeOfChar>, <space>
>
> I am not moving the goalpost, just trying to flush out the bug.
> Because when we write \x280d\x280e and liblouis changes them to unicode chars
> then everything seems to be ok, but when we get the actual data itself, then
> something odd is still happening.
>
> If i understood the purpose of lou_translate, then
> echo "⠍⠍" | ./lou_translate ../tables/letterDefTest.ctb
> should be the same as the call from python, which still has the reported
> issue.
>
> One posative way of looking at it is that we are finding and squashing
> several bugs :)
>
> Thanks.
> Mesar
> On Mon 16/04/12,17:31, John J. Boyer wrote:
> > The program now accepts Unicode characters in the form \xhhhh and shows
> > them in the output in the same form. Note that lines cannot be more than
> > 500 characters in length.
> >
> > This version may break some tests. Like any code it may also have bugs.
> >
> > John
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