[sword-devel] Errors attempting CBuilder6/BibleCS/swordprj.bpg

2003-10-22 Thread Lynn Allan
This sword/cbuilder6 newbie attempted to rebuild the BibleCS sword.exe using the instructions provided by Troy on 2003-Jul-13 from the Twiki page TWike>Swordwin>GettingStarted. The CBuilder6 compiler ground away for some time, processing various .bpr's referenced by the .bpg. Finally, it attempted

[sword-devel] BuilderX (was: Does internationalization work on windoze?)

2003-10-22 Thread Chris Little
Simon wrote: > They may be flawed to Borland C++ Builder 6.0. We haven't yet switched over to 6.0 as our development platform. > (If I had to predict, I would say we >probably never will, since BuilderX is on its way.) C++ BuilderX Personal can be downloaded from the Borland Website, but

Re: [sword-devel] Does internationalization work on windoze?

2003-10-22 Thread Simon
> They may be flawed to Borland C++ Builder 6.0. We haven't yet switched over to 6.0 as our development platform. > (If I had to predict, I would say we >probably never will, since BuilderX is on its way.) C++ BuilderX Personal can be downloaded from the Borland Website, but I don't know if i

Re: [sword-devel] Does internationalization work on windoze?

2003-10-22 Thread Chris Little
Lynn Allan wrote: Inquiring (newbie) minds want to know: * Does internationalization work with the windoze version of Sword? First, ICU != i18n. We could use it for that purpose, but for the most part we do not. We use it primarily for all the basic Unicode support that should be included in

Re: [sword-devel] Does Sword have q/a regression tests?

2003-10-22 Thread Chris Little
This isn't a comment on the question at hand itself, since I don't know the status of regression tests. I think we were discussing it at one point, but don't know the results of that discussion. If you think this was a bug (beyond hypotheticality), you should know that this is actually ICU cod

Re: [sword-devel] Is Twiki being used by some/most sword developers? Any?

2003-10-22 Thread Martin Gruner
The TWiki is supposed to be a main collaboration area for developers, but hasn`t been used a lot recently. That's sad as it is a great tool. Martin Am Mittwoch, 22. Oktober 2003 21:23 schrieb Lynn Allan: > Inquiring (newbie) minds want to know: > * Is Twike being used by some/most Sword develope

Re: [sword-devel] Curious: how long does it take for full rebuild of Sword

2003-10-22 Thread Chris Little
Lynn Allan wrote: Inquiring (newbie) minds want to know: * How long does it take to completely rebuild Sword for windoze from scratch? It varies greatly, depending on compiler, processor, memory, etc. But as a general rule, building with Borland takes forever. By the time you finish building

Re: [sword-devel] OSIS Web tool - unicode

2003-10-22 Thread Don A. Elbourne Jr.
Chris, I think you are right. That's what I was saying. I think we just need the UTF-8 meta tag in the page. I don't think the meta tag is absolutely necessary, but it is best practice afaik. by grace alone, Don A. Elbourne Jr. http://elbourne.org - Original Message - From: "Chris Li

[sword-devel] Is Twiki being used by some/most sword developers? Any?

2003-10-22 Thread Lynn Allan
Inquiring (newbie) minds want to know: * Is Twike being used by some/most Sword developers? Any? Mea cupla ... I'm trying to get up to speed with Sword in order to resurrect ActiveDiatheke. I've got a lot of questions ... reflecting vast ignorance. (I'm told I'm "trainable" :-) Hopefully, someone

[sword-devel] Does internationalization work on windoze?

2003-10-22 Thread Lynn Allan
Inquiring (newbie) minds want to know: * Does internationalization work with the windoze version of Sword? The reason I ask: I'm trying to rebuild diatheke and ActiveDiatheke from "scratch", including the ICU versions. This involves libsword.icu and libsword6icu.lib There seem to be multiple borl

[sword-devel] Does Sword project have coding standards?

2003-10-22 Thread Lynn Allan
Inquiring (newbie) minds want to know: * Does the Sword project have coding standards? (How about cppunit or c++test? How about the equivalent of "lint" to detect questionable code?) The reason I ask: I'm trying to rebuild diatheke and ActiveDiatheke from "scratch", including the ICU versions. I'

[sword-devel] Does Sword have q/a regression tests?

2003-10-22 Thread Lynn Allan
Inquiring (newbie) minds want to know: * Does the Sword project have a suite of tools for regression testing? The reason I ask: I'm trying to rebuild diatheke and ActiveDiatheke from "scratch", including the ICU versions. This involves libsword.icu and libsword6icu.lib. For the purposes of discus

Re: [sword-devel] OSIS Web Tool - License

2003-10-22 Thread Troy A. Griffitts
Most definitely. Don A. Elbourne Jr. wrote: BTW, I'm asuming this work is going to be GPL, right? by grace alone, Don A. Elbourne Jr. http://elbourne.org ___ sword-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-d

[sword-devel] Curious: how long does it take for full rebuild of Sword

2003-10-22 Thread Lynn Allan
Inquiring (newbie) minds want to know: * How long does it take to completely rebuild Sword for windoze from scratch? * How many tools and vendors are involved (borland, microsoft, etc.) The reason I ask: I'm trying to rebuild diatheke and ActiveDiatheke from "scratch", including the ICU versions

Re: [sword-devel] OSIS Web tool

2003-10-22 Thread Chris Little
Joachim Ansorg wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I have not worked with Unicode in web pages much so I admit my ignorance. Chris investigated this a while back and I thought he had added the document encoding in the meta tag. But I don't see it now. Yes, that's fine. Th

[sword-devel] Commentry bug / Bookmark bug

2003-10-22 Thread Gerhard van Niekerk
Hi. I am no longer subscribed to the Sword-Devel mailing list but I thought I should send two errors/bugs I noted: 1. In the Matthew Poole's Commentary in the beta module section I found that the commentary for Ester to Malachi is linked to the commentary for Nehemiah 12:47 It is a compressed mod

Re: [sword-devel] OSIS Web tool

2003-10-22 Thread Don A. Elbourne Jr.
That must have been my problem. I was simply typing cvs update, not cvs update -Pd - Original Message - From: "Joachim Ansorg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2003 9:13 AM Subject: Re: [sword-devel] OSIS Web tool > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAG

Re: [sword-devel] OSIS Web tool

2003-10-22 Thread Joachim Ansorg
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, > I have not worked with Unicode in web pages much so I admit my ignorance. > Chris investigated this a while back and I thought he had added the > document encoding in the meta tag. But I don't see it now. Yes, that's fine. That is for the brows

[sword-devel] OSIS Web Tool - License

2003-10-22 Thread Don A. Elbourne Jr.
BTW, I'm asuming this work is going to be GPL, right? by grace alone, Don A. Elbourne Jr. http://elbourne.org ___ sword-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel

Re: [sword-devel] OSIS Web Tool - accessibility

2003-10-22 Thread Don A. Elbourne Jr.
I think adding that usability feature is a good idea. I wouldn't use 1px gifs though. What we could do is add a second list of navigation items and then hide the list from the screen in CSS enabled browsers. Speaking of accessibility, we could also use the accesskey attribute to make it even more

Re: [sword-devel] OSIS Web tool

2003-10-22 Thread Don A. Elbourne Jr.
- Original Message - From: "Joachim Ansorg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> > I worked a bit on Unicde formatting. Since I don't know of any possibility in > CSS to format depending on encoding I wrapped unicode encoded text in > parallelstudy and passagestudy now with so we > can set the right fo

[sword-devel] OSIS Web tool

2003-10-22 Thread Joachim Ansorg
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Don, I worked a bit on Unicde formatting. Since I don't know of any possibility in CSS to format depending on encoding I wrapped unicode encoded text in parallelstudy and passagestudy now with so we can set the right font-family and -size. I inser