Index: src/mgr/swmgr.cpp
===================================================================
--- src/mgr/swmgr.cpp	(revision 3397)
+++ src/mgr/swmgr.cpp	(working copy)
@@ -1017,14 +1017,20 @@
         int pos = 0;  //used for position of final / in AbsoluteDataPath, but also set to 1 for modules types that need to strip module name
 	if (!stricmp(driver, "RawLD")) {
 		bool caseSensitive = ((entry = section.find("CaseSensitiveKeys")) != section.end()) ? (*entry).second == "true": false;
-		bool strongsPadding = ((entry = section.find("StrongsPadding")) != section.end()) ? (*entry).second == "true": true;
+		bool strongsPadding = false;
+		if (section.has("Feature", "HebrewDef") || section.has("Feature", "GreekDef")) {
+			strongsPadding = ((entry = section.find("StrongsPadding")) != section.end()) ? (*entry).second == "true": true;
+		}
 		newmod = new RawLD(datapath.c_str(), name, description.c_str(), 0, enc, direction, markup, lang.c_str(), caseSensitive, strongsPadding);
                 pos = 1;
         }
 
 	if (!stricmp(driver, "RawLD4")) {
 		bool caseSensitive = ((entry = section.find("CaseSensitiveKeys")) != section.end()) ? (*entry).second == "true": false;
-		bool strongsPadding = ((entry = section.find("StrongsPadding")) != section.end()) ? (*entry).second == "true": true;
+		bool strongsPadding = false;
+		if (section.has("Feature", "HebrewDef") || section.has("Feature", "GreekDef")) {
+			strongsPadding = ((entry = section.find("StrongsPadding")) != section.end()) ? (*entry).second == "true": true;
+		}
 		newmod = new RawLD4(datapath.c_str(), name, description.c_str(), 0, enc, direction, markup, lang.c_str(), caseSensitive, strongsPadding);
                 pos = 1;
         }
@@ -1033,7 +1039,10 @@
 		SWCompress *compress = 0;
 		int blockCount;
 		bool caseSensitive = ((entry = section.find("CaseSensitiveKeys")) != section.end()) ? (*entry).second == "true": false;
-		bool strongsPadding = ((entry = section.find("StrongsPadding")) != section.end()) ? (*entry).second == "true": true;
+		bool strongsPadding = false;
+		if (section.has("Feature", "HebrewDef") || section.has("Feature", "GreekDef")) {
+			strongsPadding = ((entry = section.find("StrongsPadding")) != section.end()) ? (*entry).second == "true": true;
+		}
 		misc1 = ((entry = section.find("BlockCount")) != section.end()) ? (*entry).second : (SWBuf)"200";
 		blockCount = atoi(misc1.c_str());
 		blockCount = (blockCount) ? blockCount : 200;
Index: src/modules/lexdict/rawld4/rawld4.cpp
===================================================================
--- src/modules/lexdict/rawld4/rawld4.cpp	(revision 3397)
+++ src/modules/lexdict/rawld4/rawld4.cpp	(working copy)
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@
 	char *buf = new char [ strlen(*key) + 6 ];
 	strcpy(buf, *key);
 
-	strongsPad(buf);
+	if (strongsPad) strongsPad(buf);
 
 	entryBuf = "";
 	if (!(retval = findOffset(buf, &start, &size, away))) {