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One catch with this is that you've got to remember that the ZCharacter directive affects the dictionary, as well as text strings for output. For Z5/8 you've only got nine Z-characters for a dictionary entry. Any lowercase letter you move to the third row will take up four Z-characters in the dictionary entry, which could lead to problems: two characters in a dictionary word from the third row use up almost all the space there is. |
Revision as of 22:16, 21 May 2005
Oh hey, I get it now. Neat hack!
One catch with this is that you've got to remember that the ZCharacter directive affects the dictionary, as well as text strings for output. For Z5/8 you've only got nine Z-characters for a dictionary entry. Any lowercase letter you move to the third row will take up four Z-characters in the dictionary entry, which could lead to problems: two characters in a dictionary word from the third row use up almost all the space there is.