Hello Peter,

On Tue, 7 Jan 2003 19:32:45 +0100 GMT (08/01/03, 01:32 +0700 GMT),
Peter Palmreuther wrote:

> So it's up to those who are familar with Chinese to make statements
> about how the editor can distinguish when "a word" or a "package of
> symbols that build a entity of sense" is over for inserting the line
> break. Or does every single symbol is it's own "entity" and therefore
> the line break can be inserted at 72 characters regardless of the
> following symbol?

That's how I see it, but I'd rather have a Chinese person confirm
this.

> If so it should be rather easy to implement wrapping rules for
> Chinese written mails.

That's the way I understand it. But then, my Chinese reading is really
bad, and my writing close to non-existent. I'm only relaying why I
haven't been able to convince any Chinese friends in Taiwan to use TB.

-- 

Cheers,
Thomas.

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an icon-generating program.

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