[BRLTTY] Contraction error and patch: Roseanne

Lee Maschmeyer leemer1 at comcast.net
Thu May 12 19:20:25 EDT 2011


On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 12:11:44AM -0400, Dave Mielke wrote:
> [quoted lines by Lee Maschmeyer on 2011/05/11 at 20:37 -0400]
> 
> >The name Roseanne should not use the ea sign. 
> 
> What about the word "roseate" (which, for the curious, means "full of 
> roses")?

Roseate should use the ea sign because of the way it's pronounced:

redistribu;n      ros1te
              p's--ros1te            #ac
ro-se-ate ros1te
              repd--ros1te          #gfc
 welcome ros1te fog ( =get;l;s4 ,6be a#
tgr ( _m ef=ts 9 ! pa/4 ,i _h a ros1te
,york al"o &1 if ! ros1te prospects

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Lee Maschmeyer

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