[Athens-pm] RE: RFC greeklish

[Mark Pors]

looks goods, pretty straightforward
what encoding is used? When I open it in emacs, the greek characters are 
not much greek.
Is this anyway an issue we much look at in our greeklish translator? 
Anyone who has experience with this?

Mark

Philip Lees wrote:
> Hi Mark and all. That was a fast reply!
> 
> I'm sending the transliteration sub as an attachment (so that MS
> Outaluck doesn't mess up the line wrap). The '1;' at the end is so that
> you can require it in other scripts.
> 
> All comments and improvements are welcome. 
> 
> (Note: This algorithm started out in Power Basic, was then ported to
> Paradox ObjectPAL, then to Powerscript, then to Oracle PL, then a
> colleague implemented it as a C++ dll, so it has quite a history behind
> it. With luck any original bugs have been squeezed out during the whole
> process. Of course, in all those other languages it takes about ten
> times as much code as in wonderful Perl!)
> 
> Philip
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