Re: Quick brown fox
- From: "Theppitak Karoonboonyanan" <thep linux thai net>
- To: "Joachim Noreiko" <jnoreiko yahoo com>
- Cc: gnome-i18n gnome org
- Subject: Re: Quick brown fox
- Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2006 17:59:57 +0700
On 3/12/06, Joachim Noreiko <jnoreiko yahoo com> wrote:
> I've been looking at the Font preview window and it
> occurs to me -- do other languages show 'The quick
> brown fox jumps over the lazy dog', or do they
> translate it?
>
> This is something that should be translated for
> cultural purposes rather than meaning. Other languages
> have their own pangrams that are used in this sort of
> situation to show all characters.
>
> 'Allez porter ce whisky au vieux juge blond qui fume.'
I remember contributing to Markus Kuhn's quickbrown file:
http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~mgk25/ucs/examples/quickbrown.txt
Regards,
-Thep.
--
Theppitak Karoonboonyanan
http://linux.thai.net/~thep/
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