[BRLTTY] Contraction error and patch: Beresford, orangery

Dave Mielke dave at mielke.cc
Sat May 16 23:14:26 EDT 2009


[quoted lines by Lee Maschmeyer on 2009/05/16 at 11:41 -0400]

>The braille table contains the following line (reproduced from
>memory):
>
>endword agery = orangery
>
>I changed the example word to "savagery" and put in rules for spelling
>out orangery and orangeries.
>
>The name Beresford is not a word but is rather common so imho deserves
>to be handled properly. It should use the e-r sign instead of the b-e
>sign. I wrote a rule that takes care of this, and also handles the
>very uncommon name Beresina (which I wouldn't bother with if it were
>all by itself).

Thanks. Note that "savageries" still appears to be incorrect.

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