From jcowan@reutershealth.com Tue Feb 06 11:43:39 2001 Return-Path: X-Sender: jcowan@reutershealth.com X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-7_0_2_1); 6 Feb 2001 19:43:10 -0000 Received: (qmail 96269 invoked from network); 6 Feb 2001 19:43:09 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.26) by l8.egroups.com with QMQP; 6 Feb 2001 19:43:09 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mail.reutershealth.com) (204.243.9.36) by mta1 with SMTP; 6 Feb 2001 19:43:09 -0000 Received: from reutershealth.com (IDENT:cowan@[192.168.3.11]) by mail.reutershealth.com (Pro-8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id OAA00414 for ; Tue, 6 Feb 2001 14:45:11 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <3A8053E6.9080204@reutershealth.com> Date: Tue, 06 Feb 2001 14:43:34 -0500 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux 2.2.16-22 i686; en-US; 0.7) Gecko/20010119 X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [lojban] Punctuation References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: John Cowan Invent Yourself wrote: > Getting jbofi'e to recognize weirder punctuation is trivial, simply run > the text through the most simple of search/replace functions. > > Which would you like, though? If we use "" for lu/li'u, what about > lo'u/lu'e and la'o gy.? A recommended practice is to place the punctuation mark in front of the cmavo, thus: (to, )toi, "lu, "li'u, "lo'u, "le'u, ?xu, !ba'e, etc. etc. In that way the punc mark need not be mapped to just one sumti. -- There is / one art || John Cowan no more / no less || http://www.reutershealth.com to do / all things || http://www.ccil.org/~cowan with art- / lessness \\ -- Piet Hein