[BRLTTY] Computer braille [Was: Contraction error: poleax]

Samuel Thibault samuel.thibault at ens-lyon.org
Fri Jun 16 17:05:18 EDT 2006


Lee Maschmeyer, le Fri 16 Jun 2006 16:56:21 -0400, a écrit :
> I have a script that translates all capital letters to lowercase, as well 
> as square brackets to curly brackets and the other characters including dot 
> 7 to exclude that dot. This way I can display grade 2 contracted files 
> without having to switch to 6-dot braille and out of it every time I go to 
> different consoles.

Ok, makes sense. Such issue should get solved when Ulrich Drepper
eventually includes the BRF iconv module (you'll then just need to use
an utf-8 environment and use iconv -f BRF file | less for viewing
contracted files)

Samuel


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