Re: [aspell-devel] TODO, aspell

[Kevin Atkinson]

On 29 Oct 2003, Evgeney wrote:

> Hello.
> 
> > > >How can I see all algorithms in Aspell suppose that one letter is one
> > > symbol, but it is not in >UTF-8. Letter of my native languge is
> > > represent three chars, for example.
> > 
> > It is converted to an internal coding that is 8-bit.  The encoding used 
> > depends on the encoding of the dictionary.
> 
> You didn't understand exactly what I mean.
> 
> I mean, if the encoding of dictionary is utf-8. I found one dictionary
> for Aspell in Internet for my languge, his encoding is utf-8.
> Of course, I can convert it in some 8-bit encoding. But utf-8 is new
> standard, and after some times, all dictionaries will be in utf-8, or in
> another unicode
> coding.
> And there are languges, that have more then 256 diffrent characters
> (Chinse for example).

Convert the dictionary to a 8-bit encoding.  End of story.  See 
http://aspell.net/international/#notes.  The end user does not have to 
know what encoding the dictionary is in.

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