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From: pan
Date: 16 Nov 2007 23:36:57
Message: <473e6fe9@news.povray.org>
"Zhenqing Li" <zhe### [at] clemsonedu> wrote in message 
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> Darren New wrote:
>> Christian Froeschlin wrote:
>>> The hurdle is bigger, but can't be avoided completely. 
>>> Localizing
>>> language keywords is not a good idea, and you wouldn't dream of
>>> doing it with languages like C or Java.
>>
>> I have a Chinese version of the K&R C book. The keywords are 
>> english,
>> but all the variable names and such are chinese.
>>
>> Plus, from what I've seen, chinese computer keyboards tend to be 
>> latin
>> keyboards with software to translate phonetically, in essence. I 
>> imagine
>> there are some actual chinese keyboards out there, but I never 
>> saw one
>> when I was in china, and the chinese people I know who don't 
>> speak any
>> english use latin keyboards.
>>
> Hmmm... In my point of view, there is no Chinese keyboard in the 
> world.
> Because Chinese contains 5,000 or even more characters, how can 
> you make
> that keyboard... Maybe we need to build another keyboard Great 
> Wall to
> do that~ :D
>
>
>
Wubi method?
(character selection via strokes - upto 160 characters per minute)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wubi_method

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/60/5strokes.jpg


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