Re: [BRLTTY] English grade 2: Obtaining maximum occupancy

2008-03-22 Thread Dave Mielke
[quoted lines by Lee Maschmeyer on 2008/03/20 at 11:01 -0400] >Right now I'm reading a text file in which new paragraphs are signaled by >the lines being indented several spaces. These are translated into one space >in grade 2. > >Under the old rules a braille string that starts with a space was

Re: [BRLTTY] English grade 2: Obtaining maximum occupancy

2008-03-20 Thread Lee Maschmeyer
Right now I'm reading a text file in which new paragraphs are signaled by the lines being indented several spaces. These are translated into one space in grade 2. Under the old rules a braille string that starts with a space was always a new paragraph. Under the current ones such a string may m

Re: [BRLTTY] English grade 2: Obtaining maximum occupancy

2008-03-19 Thread Lee Maschmeyer
>Just thinking about this, if I am proofreading a document in Grade II mode >and >there is a missing space between words that happens to occur exactly on a >braille window boundary, then with the old behaviour I wouldn't be able to >detect the error. Actually, if there is a missing space between

Re: [BRLTTY] English grade 2: Obtaining maximum occupancy

2008-03-18 Thread Jason White
On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 11:48:09AM -0400, Lee Maschmeyer wrote: > It used to be that in grade 2 mode, when the last word of a string ended on > the last cell of the display, the next word started on the first cell. I > noticed that lately in this case the next word started on the second cell. I

[BRLTTY] English grade 2: Obtaining maximum occupancy

2008-03-18 Thread Lee Maschmeyer
Hi gang, Dave and I discussed this briefly off list but I thought I'd bring it up here instead. I hope he doesn't mind... It used to be that in grade 2 mode, when the last word of a string ended on the last cell of the display, the next word started on the first cell. I noticed that lately in