[Trennmuster] Small extra questions

[Werner LEMBERG]

> The Dutch (OpenTaal & Taco Hoekwater) think a two-stage format is
> good to separate our annotations and weird symbols from the format
> that goes into patgen and friends.

OK.

> 1) What do you do with a centred dot · before creating the
>    hyphenation files?  To what do you convert it by default?

It gets converted to `-', or such entries are omitted, depending on
what you want to achieve.

> 2) For German you have seven different hyphenation groups such as
>    "Trennung nach neuer Rechtschreibung (2006)", "Swiss-German" and
>    so on.  How do you create hyphenation files from that?  Do you
>    create seven different files?

Yes.  We have scripts to extract the data.  However, right now there
are only three separate pattern files:

  non-Swiss traditional
  Swiss traditional
  reformed


    Werner