[liblouis-liblouisxml] [liblouis] r1053 committed - Mention the fact the = is deprecated as it doesn't play well with back...

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  • Date: Tue, 01 Oct 2013 13:42:46 +0000

Revision: 1053
Author:   christian.egli@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date:     Tue Oct  1 13:42:22 2013 UTC
Log: Mention the fact the = is deprecated as it doesn't play well with backtranslation.

http://code.google.com/p/liblouis/source/detail?r=1053

Modified:
 /trunk/doc/liblouis.texi

=======================================
--- /trunk/doc/liblouis.texi    Mon Dec 17 15:00:04 2012 UTC
+++ /trunk/doc/liblouis.texi    Tue Oct  1 13:42:22 2013 UTC
@@ -1123,7 +1123,9 @@
 operand. It may also be specified as an equals sign (@samp{=}). This
 means that the the default representation for each character
 (@pxref{Character-Definition Opcodes}) within the sequence is to be
-used.
+used. Note however that the @samp{=} shortcut for dot patterns is
+deprecated. Dot patterns should be written out. Otherwise
+back-translation may not be correct.

 In what follows the word @samp{characters} means a sequence of one or
 more consecutive letters between spaces and/or punctuation marks.
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