I suspect these modules don't include paragraph marking other than a
blank line encoded via two linebreaks, so it might be slightly difficult
to detect paragraphs. It's better if we just re-issue this content,
since it is truly ancient and it looks bad it pretty much every front end.
(Just fil
Nic,
Perhaps the solution might be for 'small device' front-ends like PocketSword
& And-Bible or Bishop, etc., to include a module option to suppress line
breaks within paragraphs? Providing paragraphs were separated by two line
breaks, it should still be feasible technically.
Just a thought...
Another issue that may need to be addressed in regards to this is that some of
our commentaries have fixed line lengths and then have inserted a newline
character (?)... It would be great to have these removed, but I can't
remember any particular modules that have this. This is especially not
Slightly different scope, but one project that does hyphenation in
Javascript (seemingly based on the LaTeX algorithm) is at
http://code.google.com/p/hyphenator/. It is used in the new version of
BPBible. I don't know how well it adapts to Biblical texts, but it says it
supports a number of langu
For many mobile devices such as cell phones, the line length of text is often
limited by the narrow width of the display screen.
This accentuates the problem of hyphenation for long words.
i.e. Where to split a word and hyphenate it properly between syllables.
One of the projects at bfbs lingui