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Re: NB 8 (Trial version)
- Subject: Re: NB 8 (Trial version)
- From: "Patricia M. Godfrey" PriscaMG@xxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 07 May 2006 17:47:38 -0400
Robert Holmgren wrote:
>>You can't do a "live" swap of dictionaries within one
>>session, say FRANCAIS for ESPANA -- gotta relaunch NB. That
>>kills the whole multilingual document concept,
>>Accented characters in proposed alternative words often
>>don't display correctly, due to the absence of 8bit ASCII-
>>ANSI translation.
Good grief! Quelle horreur! Ach, du lieber Himmel! Talk about shooting
oneself in the foot. And if they cannot get languages using accented,
but still standard roman-alphabet, characters right, what sort of
mice-feet have they made of Greek, I wonder? I seem to recall that NB
was originally designed to help someone do his thesis in NT
studies--where one had jolly well better be citing Greek.
--
Patricia M. Godfrey
PriscaMG@xxxxxxxx