[BRLTTY] Low-level BrlAPI questions

Aura Kelloniemi kaura.dev at sange.fi
Fri Apr 16 02:22:32 EDT 2021


On 2021-04-16 at 01:04 +0200, Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault at ens-lyon.org> wrote:
 > Such languages can then use brlapi__write with setting the charset, the
 > textSize, regionBegin set to 0, and regionSize with that flag or special
 > value. Is there something missing here?

No, there isn't. This would be a working solution.

I'm a bit afraid though that brlapi__write becomes a very complex function to
use, as it has already quite many special rules. But this will do for now.

 > I mean the library padding is useless since the server will have to do
 > it anyway in the case where the library didn't notice the size change
 > soon enough.

Yes, ok. Then brlapi__writeText and friends can also be simplified.

-- 
Aura


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