On 26 January 2011 11:13, Kevin Brubeck Unhammer <[email protected]> wrote: > "Jimmy O'Regan" <[email protected]> writes: > >> On 26 January 2011 09:34, Kevin Brubeck Unhammer <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> The -z option makes lt-proc flush whenever it sees the null character, >>> which is nice. But if you don't give it -z, it exits on the null >>> character -- I'm guessing it shouldn't... >>> >> >> Yeah, though I think it's one of those things that falls into the >> category of "if this has happened, you have bigger problems than the >> translator not working". >> >> It would probably be enough to either escape or discard nulls in the >> deformatter. Is there any compelling reason to not simply discard >> them? > > Only if you want to use lt-proc -z. That is, removing nulls in the > deformatter would have to be optional, so it can still work with > lt-proc -z. >
Well, yeah. > Of course you can just run everything with lt-proc -z anyway... but > maybe that gives other side effects? > Couldn't say - I've never used it. >>> Added a bug here: >>> http://bugs.apertium.org/cgi-bin/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=108 >>> >>> (I got a null character out when converting a pdf to text, so they do >>> occur in the wild.) >>> >> >> Seems to me to be a double bug -- whatever your were using almost >> certainly should not have given you a null in its output. > > Of course; notified pdfminer of the bug too. > Ok. -- <Leftmost> jimregan, that's because deep inside you, you are evil. <Leftmost> Also not-so-deep inside you. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Special Offer-- Download ArcSight Logger for FREE (a $49 USD value)! Finally, a world-class log management solution at an even better price-free! Download using promo code Free_Logger_4_Dev2Dev. Offer expires February 28th, so secure your free ArcSight Logger TODAY! http://p.sf.net/sfu/arcsight-sfd2d _______________________________________________ Apertium-stuff mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/apertium-stuff
