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Posted by Jonathan N. Little on 02/13/07 13:41
Ben Gun wrote:
> On Tue, 13 Feb 2007 08:09:42 +0200, "Jukka K. Korpela"
> <jkorpela@cs.tut.fi> wrote:
>
> Thank you for your replies.
>
>> Scripsit Beauregard T. Shagnasty:
>>
>>> He said "small caps", not "all caps'. <g>
>> The Subject line _only_ says "small caps", but that's apparently misleading.
>> It seems to me that the OP has text like "THE BENGAL TIGER" and he wants it
>> to be displayed as "The Bengal Tiger" using small-caps style (i.e. with
>> lowercase letters like "a" rendered using shapes similar to the
>> corresponding uppercase letter though smaller).
> Yes, that is my problem. The text is already in all-caps, but I want
> small-caps. Here is why. The text has been scanned in from a book
> where it is small-caps, and the OCR software makes it all-caps. Now, I
> would like to display it similar to what it is in the book, i.e.
> small-caps. Looks like I can't even convey my problem.
Looks like you are making this needlessly complicated. If you are using
OCR that is transforming the text to all caps, you must be saving the
text as a text file before incorporating in in your web page; just open
with a word processor: Select All > Format > Change Case > Sentence Case.
Or as was suggested preprocess with a script like Perl
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Jonathan
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