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Subject: Re: [Aspell-user] Aspell removes some Polish characters if language is non-PL
From: Kevin Atkinson <kevina () gnu ! org>
Date: 2009-01-20 4:51:26
Message-ID: 20090119214837.K20482 () bas ! flux ! utah ! edu
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On Mon, 19 Jan 2009, Kevin Atkinson wrote:
> On Tue, 20 Jan 2009, Przemys?aw 'Przemoc' Pawe?czyk wrote:
>
>>> For the English language do this....
>>
>> Yes! Now it works as expected:
>>
>> Polish characters can be found in ISO-8859-2 character set. It was
>> widely used in pre-UTF8 days (and still is in many places).
>> Changing ISO-8859-1 to ISO-8859-2 instead of ISO-8859-1-U would also
>> work? Or there are some other dependencies behind the scene?
>
> The word list is encoded in iso-8859-1, changing the charset to iso-8859-2
> will cause the word list to be in interpreted as iso-8859-2 which will be
> incorrect for non-ASCII characters. iso-8859-1-u in backwards compatible
> with iso-8859-1 as it only adds characters to the unused control blocks.
Just to be clear. To make a similar change to other languages that use
one of the Latin iso-8859-# character sets use iso-8859-#-u. For example
for the polish dictionary use iso-8859-2-u.
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