[CWB] German letter

Teresa Molés Cases teresamoles at gmail.com
Wed Mar 19 20:11:39 CET 2014


It worked!! Thank you!

Teresa Molés Cases

El 19/03/2014, a las 08:53, Stefan Evert <stefanML at collocations.de> escribió:

>> I am trying to search for some words in a German-Spanish parallel corpus indexed with CWB, but I have a Spanish keyboard and I don’t have the letter “eszett” (ß). Is there any way to copy and paste that letter from another source when typing when cqp is activated?
> 
> If you're working with an old version of CQP (from the 3.0 series) and the corpus is in latin1 encoding, you can still use the old latex-style escapes:
> 
>    \"a –> ä
>    \"s –> ß
> 
> etc.  So if you're looking for Spaß, your query would be
> 
>    "Spa\"s"
> 
> We removed the escapes from CWB 3.4 because they only work for latin1 and they don't play along well with the complex escapes in PCRE regular expressions.
> 
> Best,
> Stefan
> 
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