Re: [Gnumed-devel] Upper case / lower case data storage discussion & decisions

[Karsten Hilbert]

> >>Would we ever want code to translate into "proper" case for example in
> >>name fields and maybe address fields, and must these be able to be
> >>over-ridden for example the dutch "van" and "de" and the german "von" 

> I was thinking something like an autocorrect.
> 
> I realize gnumed is not a word processor but I wonder whether for 
> readability and correspondence:
I hear Richard saying "here, here" as he drew the strength of
his phrase wheel partially from linking to a individual-use-weighted
medical spell checking dictionary.

> - initcap in name & contact fields, and
> - initcaps for the first word following a period combined with one or 
> more spaces
Like T9, I prithee ? The latter being less useful in note
taking situations where sentences are rarely compl. and
abbrevs. rule.  ;-)

Karsten
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