[duxuser] Re: Transcribing Web Addresses

  • From: "George Bell" <info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <duxuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2003 15:36:51 +0100

Hi Deb,

The request has gone to the database.  I can't at this moment say when
it will be done, but I am sure it will get attention.

George.

> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Deborah Barnes [mailto:dbarnes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] 
> Sent: 24 April 2003 17:50
> To: duxuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
>               So in our best of all worlds wish book we 
> should maybe ask for a code that will put both the beginning 
> and ending computer codes and the continuation sign as well???
> 
> Deb B.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: duxuser-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:duxuser-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On
> Behalf Of Patrick Burke
> Sent: Wednesday, April 23, 2003 4:39 PM
> To: duxuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [duxuser] Re: Transcribing Web Addresses
> 
> Hi Christine,
> 
> Compdisplay will put in the continuation signs (last two 
> cells of the line, regardless of word boundaries, punctuation etc).
> 
> But Compdisplay doesn't give you the opening & closing 
> computer braille indicators.
> 
> So, to get opening & closing signs & the continuation signs, 
> you need to apply both Compdisplay and Compinline.
> 
> Note too that they work differently. Compdisplay applies to 
> whatever block the cursor is in. Compinline applies only to 
> text that is highlighted.
> 
> I can never keep these two straight without testing them 
> (which I did, but still ...).
> 
> Patrick
> At 04:09 PM 4/23/2003, Christine Simpson wrote:
> >Good Morning all,
> >
> >I am looking for a little help please.
> >
> >I am formatting a large document which contains over 200 
> World Wide Web 
> >addresses.
> >
> >Normally I would use the Compinline  codes to indicate the 
> address in 
> >computer braile and then go back and put any necessary continuation 
> >signs in manually.  .  However, does DBT have a set of codes 
> or style 
> >which inserts the continuation sign of dots 456-12346 
> automatically at 
> >the right hand end of the first line of the address (when an address 
> >overflows to the second line) or must I enter it 
> automatically.  And, 
> >folowing from this, if I can have this sign entered 
> automatically, does 
> >it break the text at a sensible place eg before a fullstop or slash 
> >etc, or does it just put the sign in the last two cells of the line 
> >depending on the line parameter settings as they currently are.
> >
> >George, if there is not a code to insert the continuation sign, is 
> >there any chance of getting such in the next release please?
> >
> >I hope all this makes sense.
> >
> >Cheers
> >
> >Christine
> >
> >
> >
> >
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