From: moasenwood--- via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: "split-sentences"?
Date: Sat, 23 Jan 2021 10:32:33 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87eeic9exa.fsf@zoho.eu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87lfcknhs5.fsf@logand.com
Tomas Hlavaty wrote:
>> I mean very mechanically is fine, no linguistics
>> or anything.
>>
>> So this
>>
>> "'This sentence is spoken by Mr. W. E. B Dubois, Esq.!'
>> played through amazon.com alexa speakers?"
>>
>> would be
>>
>> ("'" "This sentence is spoken by Mr" "." "W" "." "E" "." "B
>> Dubois" "," "Esq" "." "!" "'" "played through amazon" "."
>> "com" "alexa "speakers" "?")
>
> That is not really split-sentences.
>
> The example has two sentences. Moreover the first sentence is a subject
> of the second.
>
> This would be represented something like this:
>
> (sentence
> (sentence "This sentence is spoken by Mr. W. E. B Dubois, Esq.!")
> "played through amazon.com alexa speakers?")
>
> but it depends, what do you want to achieve.
I found this post, which even provides an example:
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-gnu-emacs/2021-01/msg00385.html
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Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-01-23 5:10 "split-sentences"? moasenwood--- via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-01-23 6:38 ` "split-sentences"? moasenwood--- via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-01-23 8:41 ` "split-sentences"? tomas
2021-01-23 9:07 ` "split-sentences"? Tomas Hlavaty
2021-01-23 9:32 ` moasenwood--- via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor [this message]
2021-01-23 9:48 ` "split-sentences"? Eli Zaretskii
2021-01-24 0:39 ` "split-sentences"? Tomas Hlavaty
2021-01-23 9:35 ` "split-sentences"? moasenwood--- via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-01-23 13:10 ` "split-sentences"? tomas
2021-01-23 17:46 ` "split-sentences"? Eric Abrahamsen
2021-01-23 20:56 ` "split-sentences"? tomas
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