Re: turtle ??

From	MRAB <python@mrabarnett.plus.com>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.python
Subject	Re: turtle ??
Date	2016-03-09 18:14 +0000
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On 2016-03-09 11:55, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Wed, 9 Mar 2016 08:06 pm, Peter Otten wrote:
>
>> Ömer sarı wrote:
>>
>>> l would like to ask a question as l m a little bit confused .
>>
>> In computing details matter, and in communication odd personal habits
>> distract from the actual message. Please reconsider your use of an "l" as
>> a replacement for "I".
>
> While I don't disagree, it is possible that Ömer sarı is typing on a
> keyboard that doesn't have an I, or makes it difficult to use. The last
> letter of his(?) name is LATIN SMALL LETTER DOTLESS I, which suggests
> possibly a Turkish or Armenian keyboard. I don't know how easy it is to get
> I as opposed to İ (LATIN CAPITAL LETTER I WITH DOT ABOVE). So we might like
> to give him a little slack.
>
> But apart from that, I agree: in the long term, if Ömer is going to be
> programming, he'll need to do something about that keyboard.
>
FYI, the uppercase of "ı" is "I" and the lowercase of "İ" is "i".

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turtle ?? Ömer sarı <sari.omer.1989@gmail.com> - 2016-03-08 23:39 -0800
  Re: turtle ?? Peter Otten <__peter__@web.de> - 2016-03-09 10:06 +0100
    Re: turtle ?? Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2016-03-09 22:55 +1100
      Re: turtle ?? Joel Goldstick <joel.goldstick@gmail.com> - 2016-03-09 09:24 -0500
      Re: turtle ?? MRAB <python@mrabarnett.plus.com> - 2016-03-09 18:14 +0000
        Re: turtle ?? Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2016-03-10 13:45 +1100
          Re: turtle ?? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2016-03-10 14:47 +1100
            Re: turtle ?? Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2016-03-10 08:14 +0200
              Re: turtle ?? Jussi Piitulainen <jussi.piitulainen@helsinki.fi> - 2016-03-10 08:46 +0200
              Text input with keyboard, via input methods (was: turtle ??) Ben Finney <ben+python@benfinney.id.au> - 2016-03-10 18:28 +1100
                Re: Text input with keyboard, via input methods (was: turtle ??) Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2016-03-09 23:54 -0800
                Re: Text input with keyboard, via input methods Larry Hudson <orgnut@yahoo.com> - 2016-03-10 20:51 -0800
                Re: Text input with keyboard, via input methods Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2016-03-11 03:46 -0800
                Re: Text input with keyboard, via input methods Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2016-03-10 12:51 +0200
                Re: Text input with keyboard, via input methods Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2016-03-10 03:59 -0800
                Re: Text input with keyboard, via input methods Jerry Hill <malaclypse2@gmail.com> - 2016-03-10 09:38 -0500
                Re: Text input with keyboard, via input methods Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2016-03-10 17:13 +0200
                Re: Text input with keyboard, via input methods Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2016-03-11 07:19 +1100
                Re: Text input with keyboard, via input methods Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2016-03-10 21:48 +0000
                Re: Text input with keyboard, via input methods Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2016-03-11 00:47 +0200
              Re: turtle ?? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2016-03-10 18:39 +1100
  Re: turtle ?? Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> - 2016-03-09 10:30 -0500

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