I agree. I'd love to have italicized text show up formatted as such, and not 
merely put in its own element.

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> On Jun 10, 2015, at 12:44 PM, Eugenia Firth <gigifi...@me.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi guys 
> As a proofreader who has been forced to study UEB lately, I would first like 
> to say that UEB is easier to read than to write; in fact, in my no-so-humble 
> opinion, it’s a real pain to write for those of us who have been using 
> braille since the earth was young. I suggested this to HIMS and I would 
> please, pretty please, like to suggest to Apple, that even though BANA thinks 
> to make the rest of us switch to UEB that the Grade 2 tables which are now 
> listed as U.S. braille by VoiceOver be kept as a choice until some of us are 
> not on the earth any more. 
> 
> Having said all that, it will be easier for computers to put in format in 
> UEB. Usually when I’m writing along I don’t care about that, but if I did, 
> UEB would be easier to input things like italics, boldface, script, etc. into 
> your braille text. It should be easier, for those who care, to switch between 
> Nemeth Code and UEB also since there are specific symbols for doing so. 
> 
> Gigi 
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