[SOC] Oh Well ...

[Bob Nielsen]

Yeah, I need to figure out how to configure my system to use the other
characters, including accent grave and accent aigu, etc.  


On Fri, Sep 27, 2002 at 11:31:10AM +0200, f5pbl@qsl.net wrote:
> 
> <<
> > Gar?on, la m?me chose pour moi !
> 
> Heck, I can't even spell correctly in English! I did take a French
> class in 1962, but don't remember all that much. (I've been
> second-class for a long time.)
> >>
> 
> French language is so complicated that we had the need to introduce letters you 
> are not using ... And I see here that these letters have not been checked "ok" 
> by US customs.
> 
> The original sentence should be : 
> 
> <<Gar?on, la m?me chose pour moi!>>
> 
> which can be written 
> <<Garc,on ,la me^me chose pour moi!>>
> 
> The "c"+"," and the "e"+"^" being specific F letters.
> 
> +-Phonetically, it can be : "Garson,la maime shoz pur moa"
> 
> "ai" of "maime" like in "aid"
> "u" of "pur" like the "o" in "do"
> 
> Hope it helps a bit.
> 
> Translation ? "Gar?on, same thing for me" (used in a bar or cafe, when someone 
> is ordering something and you after wants to order the same).
> Can be used also in the short version as "Gar?on, la m?me chose" when you want 
> a "2nd turn" of the same thing (yet ordered by you).
> 
> That was to say that I would also like to rx the proposed attached file !
> 
> Do not know how all that stuff sounds in Cajun ... ;o)
> 
> 72!
> Claude
> 
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