[BRLTTY] Type using DOT keys

Samuel Thibault samuel.thibault at ens-lyon.org
Mon Jan 18 07:52:32 EST 2016


Dave Mielke, on Mon 18 Jan 2016 07:47:29 -0500, wrote:
> What has been done for a number of languages, and which I actually do for 
> Canadian English (because, as you may know, Canada also has French), is add dot 
> 8 to what we might call the non-lcoal symbols.

Just wondering a crazy idea: wouldn't it be convenient to have some
include_plus8 keyword, equivalent to include except that it adds the
8th dot to all patterns?  That way people can include various existing
tables, using the 8th dot to determine it's not their usual language.

Samuel


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