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- Date: Fri, 18 Dec 92 14:22:10 GMT
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- From: M.E.Bennun@CEN.EX.AC.UK
- Subject: Re: hyphen in Orbis
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- In-Reply-To: <8725.9212181419@cen.ex.ac.uk>; from "J-P Takala,
- University of Helsinki," at Dec 18, 92 4:14 pm
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- J-P Takala, University of Helsinki, wrote........
- >
- >
- >
- >
- > Orbis seems to treat the (hard) hyphen differently from the old TB,
- > now it is not a separator. Hence
- > even zohar
- > will not find Even-Zohar, nor will
- > jukka pekka or
- > jukka
- > match with Jukka-Pekka.
- >
- > This is a welcome improvement, once you know it is there.
- >
- > There is a file which probably will, eventually, allow one to determine
- > exactly which characters one wants to treat as separators, but that
- > does not seem to function yet.
- >
- >
-
- Copy the separator lines from \nb3\default.set into \nb4\nbcustom.set.
- This seems to work perfectly. Add the hyphen to the word separator
- list if it's missing.
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