an old item: es-americas

[Michael Everson]

At 13:57 -0500 2004-03-25, jcowan at reutershealth.com wrote:

>  > I did the best I could given my understanding of the definition of
>>  "language" we use.
>
>The effect of which is that es-mx is now in use instead, thus blatantly
>overspecifying.

But software written for "las Américas" has to 
specify. Interactive dialogue boxes address the 
user, using verb forms and pronouns, do they not? 
And those differ significantly in different areas 
of "las Américas".
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Michael Everson * * Everson Typography *  * http://www.evertype.com