Re: Quick brown fox

[Simos Xenitellis <simos74 gmx net>]

O/H Theppitak Karoonboonyanan ÎÎÏÎÏÎ:
> 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
>   
Wikipedia has a list of pangrams, at
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pangram
As it might be difficult to find pangrams for your language, a common 
alternative is to list the alphabet.

Simos