“Care” and “loke”. Habits from way back in the HyperCard days. Sent from my iPhone
> On Aug 25, 2018, at 1:28 PM, Matthias Rebbe via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > > CHAR rhymes with far > LOC rhymes with lock. > > This is at least how i pronounce them. But i am native German and not native > English. > > Btw.: due to the fact that LC language is english like, you should see my > comments and variable names in my scripts. > They are mixed, some comments are in english some in german, even in one and > the same script. It could be that i use tDate in one script and in another > one tDatum as date var. > But that´s an other story. > > Regards, > > Matthias > > >> Am 25.08.2018 um 21:07 schrieb J. Landman Gay via use-livecode >> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>: >> >> I wonder how people pronounce two common LC abbreviations. In print you >> never notice but in real life I always have to translate what they're >> talking about. >> >> How do you pronounce: >> >> CHAR >> Rhymes with "care" >> Sounds like smoldering wood >> >> LOC >> Rhymes with "smoke" >> Sounds like a deadbolt >> >> I suppose there are others. >> -- >> Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com >> HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com >> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription >> preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode