[liblouis-liblouisxml] Re: always keyword does not work with letter keyword

  • From: "John J. Boyer" <john.boyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: liblouis-liblouisxml@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2011 23:07:09 -0500

Dipendra, 

The table looks like it should work. I will have to trace the processing 
with gdb.One problem is generating some input. I don't have a special 
keyboard. How do you feed Hindi to liblouis? If you tell me this and 
send me a short file for translation I can give it a try.

Thanks,
John

On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 12:31:32AM +0530, Dipendra Manocha wrote:
> Hello John
> 
> The Devnagari.cti file is attached. 
> 
> This has many letter opcode commands, once for each Hindi Language alphabet.
> This is followed by a  series of always opcode lines. 
> 
> The always opcode doesn't work. 
> 
> Thanks
> Dipendra
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:liblouis-liblouisxml-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of John J.
> Boyer
> Sent: 16 July 2011 18:30
> To: liblouis-liblouisxml@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [liblouis-liblouisxml] Re: always keyword does not work with letter
> keyword
> 
> You mean that the always opcode does not work with the letter opcode. 
> This looks like a bug, but could you do some testing. Try constructing a
> small table with several letter and always entries and see if the problem
> persists. In a large table other things might be found before the
> two-character operands in the always entries.
> 
> Thanks,
> John
> 
> On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 10:56:07AM +0530, Dinesh Kaushal wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > Dipendra mentioned this earlier, but now we have much more clarity 
> > about the behaviour of always keyword with letter keyword. We are able 
> > to make always work when we use sign keyword but always is not working 
> > when we use letter keyword. For example:
> > 
> > letter \X0915 13
> > letter \X094D 4
> > 
> > Always \X0915\X094D 4-13
> > 
> > The always command in the above example is not working.
> > 
> > If we use sign instead of letter, then it is working. How ever, 0915 
> > is normal Hindi consonant thus we want to use letter instead of sign.
> > Regards
> > Dinesh
> > 
> > 
> > For a description of the software, to download it and links to project 
> > pages go to http://www.abilitiessoft.com
> 
> --
> 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



-- 
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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