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Re: HELLO changes


From: Kenichi Handa
Subject: Re: HELLO changes
Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2003 08:05:21 +0900 (JST)
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In article <address@hidden>, Juri Linkov <address@hidden> writes:

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> Kenichi Handa <address@hidden> writes:
>>  As Richard wrote, using uppercase or not depends on a
>>  langauge.  But, I'm not sure Dave's changes are all correct.
>>  For instance, according to my encyclopedia, Slovak uses
>>  lower case.   Could someone verify them?

> You are right, Slovak and Slovenian use lower case.  Look for proof:
> http://dent.ii.fmph.uniba.sk/~filit/fvs/slovencina.html
> http://www.uvi.si/slo/slovenija/kratka-predstavitev/slovenscina/
> Also Czech language should be corrected according to locale databases,
> ICU webpages and http://www.cestina.cz/.

Thank you for checking those.  I installed your changes.

> It was agreed to add C, because C is the default locale.  But instead
> of main(argc, argv) I added printf("Hello, world!\n"); which is more
> funny way to say hello in C language.

I added SPC after "printf" accoding to our C coding style.

And, I could not help adding this line:
Emacs   emacs --no-splash -f view-hello-file

> I made other improvements too: added English pronunciation to
> demonstrate IPA characters, added Braille, Georgian and Ukrainian
> languages.

It seems that the braille is a transcription of English
"HELLO", right?

> I also fixed a problem where text was misaligned due to different font
> sizes.  I changed tab width to 32 and replaced multiple tabs to one tab.

Ah!  That's a nice idea.

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Ken'ichi HANDA
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