New words can be entered by printing them, though the computers cannot understand cursive writing.

The ability to read cursive writing is still in the laboratory stage.

Dingbats often have a name applied to the face of the building in cursive writing.

For cursive writing, the data must first be segmented into characters before recognition can take place.

The technology still does not work well enough for cursive writing.

It cannot, however, recognize cursive writing - let alone a doctor's handwriting.

"All of his records have white cursive writing on the spine," he said.

She commented on how rusty my cursive writing had become and declared that I needed a lot of practice.

All the characters were joined, in the manner of cursive writing.

But schools use up valuable time teaching cursive writing in addition to printing.