[ubuntu-in] final bugs in SCIM keymap for Hindi Baraha system

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Dear  Swarup,
You have correctly pointed out.
-74 yrsold

On 8/14/07, Dinbandhu <dinbandhu at sprynet.com> wrote:
>
> Dear Gora,
> I've gone through carefully letter by letter and checked the whole
> keyboard. By so doing, I've found a few more bugs. With a little luck,
> this will be all of them.
>
> Final bugs:
>
> 1) "I" and "ee" should have the same effect of creating "ई " and ई
> -kaar, but now only "I" is doing it.
>
> "I" produces ई and, for example, गी in conjunct form.
> "ee" should be fixed to have the same effect.
>
> (now, "ee" incorrectly results in इइ  . And when conjunct is attempted,
> it incorrectly results in गेइ .)
>
> 2) "Ru" and "RU" have the correct effect when used as conjuncts, but
> incorrect effect when used alone.
>
> When used as conjunct it is fine:
>
> ie "kRu" produces कृ
>    "kRU" produces कॄ
>
> But when used alone it is incorect:
>
> "Ru" now incorrectly produces "Rउ"  -> but it should produce "ऋ"
> "RU" now incorrectly produces "Rऊ"  -> but it should produce "ॠ"
>
> 3) "G" and "gh" should both produce "घ ", but now only "G" does.
>
> Now, "gh" incorrectly produces "ग्ह". It should produce "घ ".
>
>
> 3a) As an addendum to clarify point (3) above, here is Baraha's own
> explanation of the difference between "h" and "~h" in Baraha:
>
> `ह' consonant can be written in two ways; 'h', '~h'. If you want to use
> a `ह' in conjuncts where the first consonant is 'k', 'g', 't', 'd', etc,
> you have to use '~h' instead of of 'h'.
>
>
> Example:
>
> bakkiMghAm = बक्किंघाम
>
> bakkiMg~hAm = बक्किंग्हाम
>
>
> 4) "&" now incorrectly produces "&" -> but it should produce "ऽ "
>
> 5) Half-candrabindu directly over a consonant
>
> This final point I did not instruct you on at the beginning, because at
> that time I had not understood how to manage it yet myself. But just now
> I have figured it out, so we can properly implement it here as well.
>
> Half-candribindu over the a-matra we already have: it is consonant + ~o
> for example "k~o" yields कॉ , "g~o" yields गॉ, "b~o" yields बॉ, "m~o"
> yields मॉ . This we already have proper.
>
> Now we have to add the command for putting the half-candrabindu directly
> over the consonant: That is done with "~e".
> for example "c~e" yields चॅ , "k~e" yields कॅ  , "b~e" yields बॅ .
>
>
> As far as I know, these are all the corrections. If I find anything
> further, I will let you know but as of now, this is all. Many thanks for
> all your help.
>
> Regards,
> Swarup
>
>
>
>
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