On Tue, 22 Jul 2014 17:50:33 +0200 Peter Münster <pmli...@free.fr> wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 22 2014, Alan BRASLAU wrote: > > > Please maintain "août" and do not cede to any pseudo-reforms, > > Hi Alan, > > Why "pseudo-reform"? About as elegant as "ped X-ing". In fact, we could suppress all accentuated characters and stick to ASCII, making UTF-8 unnecessary. Those ü are notorious for creating all sorts of problems when converting files between systems. ;-) > > or use wikipedia as an authoritative reference... > > Sorry, this is probably more authoritative: > > http://www.academie-francaise.fr/sites/academie-francaise.fr/files/rectifications_1990.pdf Which gives "acceptable" alternative-spellings, and says that the circumflex is not mandatory. It does not suggest that août is incorrect. Furthermore, août remains the reference. > Anyway, it's not important for me, if you apply the patch or not. > > (if "aout" is wrong, then hunspell must be wrong too...) Depends on which hunspell dictionary you use... Alan _______________________________________________ dev-context mailing list dev-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/dev-context
