Corpora: French Tool Needed -- Tool to convert keystroke combinations to a

Betsy Rose (a-brose@microsoft.com)
Mon, 13 Sep 1999 15:30:44 -0700

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The old French files we are working with do not show accents - this =
makes
reading the text very difficult. For example, =E9cole will appear as
e<alt+0233>cole. Please suggest a tool that will convert the keystroke
combinations back into accented letters.
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Thank you,=20
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Betsy Rose
Corpora Librarian
Natural Language Group
(425) 703-2255 x22398
a-brose@microsoft.com
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style=3D'mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'>The old French files we are working =
with do
not show accents &#8211; this makes reading the text very difficult. =
For example, =E9cole
will appear as e&lt;alt+0233&gt;cole. Please suggest a tool that will =
convert
the keystroke combinations back into accented =
letters.<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></span></p>

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