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Bob Martin <[log in to unmask]>
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Bob Martin <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 13 Dec 2004 15:51:33 -0500
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See what Grade 2 contractions did... Braille is correct for print and brl,
of course, for Braille Grade 2.  When I started learning Braille, with a
handkerchief tied around by eyes, we learned Grade 1, in first grade, grade
1-1/2 in 4th grade and Grade 2 in 6th.  That was a long long time ago!

73
Bob Martin


----- Original Message -----
From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, December 13, 2004 1:43 PM
Subject: Re: MSWord


> I've always had 2 L's all my life that's how I was taught to spell it.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Walt Smith" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Monday, December 13, 2004 1:27 PM
> Subject: Re: MSWord
>
>
> >I get the same result when using the Outlook Express spell checker, which
> > uses the same dictionary. However, I looked in an unabridged dictionary
> > and
> > there _is_ a word, brail, that's used in sailing (spelled with one "l")
> > that
> > takes the forms you were given. My gut feeling is that the dictionary is
> > wrong insofar as those funny little raised dots are concerned and that
> > you're right and if I were writing it, that's the way I do it.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Walt Sebastian" <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > Sent: Monday, December 13, 2004 1:17 PM
> > Subject: MSWord
> >
> >
> > Hi folks,
> > I know this isn't anything to do with radio but I hope someone can help
> > me.
> > I am using wood2000 and I found an error in the spell checker.  I was
> > wondering if someone was using word 2003 that could check and see if the
> > same errors are in it also or if they have been corrected.  The mistakes
> > are
> > brailled and brailling.  When I put those words in,  it says they are
> > wrong
> > and gives me the correction with the same spelling with only one L.  I'm
> > not
> > a real good speller and I checked with the library just to make sure.
Can
> > someone help?  73.
> >
> > Walt
> > WA4QXT
> > Quaker Hill CT
> > wa4qxt!myeastern.com
> >
>

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