Re: sisheng input method missing

[Kenichi Handa]

In article <address@hidden>, Werner LEMBERG <address@hidden> writes:
>>  It's missing from the start.  Could you please
>> contribute it?

> Appended below.  Note that this is a first draft only!  It
> lacks proper documentation, copyright, correctly set quail
> flags, etc.

> A longer time ago a very simple sisheng input method from
> Takahashi Naoto floated around; it can be still found in
> the internet.  I've decided against this simplistic
> approach because users often position the tone accents on
> top of the wrong vocal (e.g. `gúi' instead of the correct
> `guí') -- additionally, it is common to type `gui2' if no
> sisheng font is available.  The package below thus
> contains all possible syllable combinations for lower and
> uppercase:

It seems that each rule has one of these forms:

  VOWEL TONE-NUMBER  -> PINYIN
  CONSONANT VOWEL TONE-NUMBER -> PINYIN
  
Can't we delete rules of the latter form?

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Ken'ichi HANDA
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