Re: Hebrew spellcheck

From: Alan Horkan (horkana@tcd.ie)
Date: Wed Aug 14 2002 - 07:37:53 EDT

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    do you want me to forward this to the users list?
    Ill bet we have Hebrew users who could contribute but are not necessarily
    on the developer list.

    Sometimes a user is a developer.

    Sincerely
    Alan Horkan

    On Wed, 14 Aug 2002, [iso-8859-1] Andrew Dunbar wrote:

    > Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2002 10:03:24 +0100 (BST)
    > From: "[iso-8859-1] Andrew Dunbar" <hippietrail@yahoo.com>
    > To: AbiWord <abiword-dev@abisource.com>
    > Subject: Hebrew spellcheck
    >
    > Sorry I've deleted the original email so I'm sending
    > this to the whole list.
    > I've made some diffs that illustrate which Hebrew
    > characters are supported by Unicode but not by the
    > ISO or Windows encodings.
    > I'm attaching 4 plain text files in UTF-8. Let me
    > know if they get mangled in the mail and I'll send
    > them archived.
    >
    > diff-1-iso.txt shows the main Hebrew characters not
    > supported by the ISO encoding.
    > diff-1-win.txt shows the main Hebrew characters not
    > supported by the Windows encoding.
    > diff-1-iso.txt shows the extra Hebrew characters not
    > supported by the Windows encoding.
    >
    > Yahoo only lets me attach 3 files but the Windows
    > encoding seems to cover a superset of what the ISO
    > covers.
    >
    > Our Hebrew and Yiddish experts can now discuss whether
    > any of these characters are essential or not.
    >
    > Andrew Dunbar.
    >
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