On Wed, 13 May 2009 12:08:10 +0530 Santhosh Thottingal <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 10:39 AM, Gora Mohanty <[email protected]> wrote: > > This was discussed extensively at FOSS.in, and the work > > done by Rahul, Pravin, et al, addresses this issue. > > No. I am not talking about that. I am talking about the problem when > LC_COLLATE is defined in xx_IN and not in file. > When sorting a language xx_IN in yy_IN locale collation rules of xx_IN > not taken and it defaults to C. > Just try sorting a file with more than 3 indian language using sort > command in en_US locale. You will get a completely wrong output. [...] Completely agreed, but I thought that the consensus was to put everything in iso14651_t1_common, and fix all locales to use that. > > Er, what? Don't know about Hunspell, but aspell has worked in > > KDE for donkey's years. Just checked again, and it does work > > at least in kate, and kword, once the spell-checking dictionary > > is set. > > > I am talking about KDE 4.2. From 4.0, KDE uses Sonnet as a library > for interfacing with various spell check backends. Hmm, haven't used KDE in a while, but at least Ravikant used to use Hindi spell-checking there. It is possible that it was 3.5, or some pre-4.0 version. > While doing word boundary detection, it uses Qt's isLetter, isAlpha > functions. Those functions are buggy for Indian languages. [...] OK, on a closer look, I see some examples of this, which I had taken to be rendering bugs. This does suck, as it is a pain to see such fundamental bugs which did not use to exist. Regards, Gora ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The NEW KODAK i700 Series Scanners deliver under ANY circumstances! Your production scanning environment may not be a perfect world - but thanks to Kodak, there's a perfect scanner to get the job done! With the NEW KODAK i700 Series Scanner you'll get full speed at 300 dpi even with all image processing features enabled. http://p.sf.net/sfu/kodak-com _______________________________________________ IndLinux-group mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/indlinux-group
