In computer braille, a dot 2 becomes the number 1. Dots two and three 
makes up the number two.
Isaac

On Tue, 31 May 2005, Rhonda Clark wrote:

> Beth, because, in computer Braille, a dot six becomes a comma.  The dot 2 
> becomes the number two.
> 
> > ----- Original Message -----
> >From: "beth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected]
> >Date: Tue, 31 May 2005 22:16:33 -0400
> >Subject: [Braillenote] 6 dot Braille
> 
> >While researching computers, I read the BN manuals concerning the Braille
> >keyboard models and I don't have this exactly right, since I haven't read it
> >enough times yet, but it's good enough for my question.  When in six dot
> >Braille, you must do something like a chord U before each letter you want
> >capitalized and, I think, two chord U's for a string of capitalized letters.
> >Why?  Whatever happened to using the dot 6 on the machine?  I'm puzzled.
> >Beth
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