Re: [sword-devel] Sword OSIS quotation mark handling question

2007-05-01 Thread Kahunapule Michael Johnson
DM Smith wrote: Kahunapule Michael Johnson wrote: So... it sounds like I could simply convert USFM to OSIS with the obvious conversions (like \p ... -> ...) plus Remember to have the surround the entire paragraph. Of course. In various source I have seen the e

Re: [sword-devel] Sword OSIS quotation mark handling question

2007-05-01 Thread DM Smith
Kahunapule Michael Johnson wrote: > So... it sounds like I could simply convert USFM to OSIS with the > obvious conversions (like \p ... -> ...) plus > Remember to have the surround the entire paragraph. In various source I have seen the equivalent of \p be nothing more than a paragraph sepa

Re: [sword-devel] Sword OSIS quotation mark handling question

2007-04-30 Thread Kahunapule Michael Johnson
So... it sounds like I could simply convert USFM to OSIS with the obvious conversions (like \p ... -> ...) plus \qt -> \qt* -> \wj -> \wj* -> << -> (unless at the beginning of a paragraph with an unended quotation in progress, then >> -> < -> (unless at the beginning of a paragraph with an

Re: [sword-devel] Sword OSIS quotation mark handling question

2007-04-30 Thread Chris Little
That's good. Searching through the WG list, the closest I could find was an email that seemed to imply to me that we had dumped special markup for OT passages entirely--in favor of a with an osisRef pointing to somewhere in the OT. I'm glad that didn't make it to any release. :) Now I remembe

Re: [sword-devel] Sword OSIS quotation mark handling question

2007-04-30 Thread Troy A. Griffitts
Thanks for the memory jogger, Chris. I think the debate in the WG was the desire to use when alluding to OT passages, which I adamantly opposed, as it would seem to imply a linguistic structure equivalent to: And in Psalm 119 it says, "." When in fact, the NT authors often only allude to

Re: [sword-devel] Sword OSIS quotation mark handling question

2007-04-30 Thread DM Smith
On Apr 30, 2007, at 6:57 PM, Chris Little wrote: > > > Kahunapule Michael Johnson wrote: >> The same >> technique would be useful for translating the USFM \qt ...\qt* markup >> (which is marked verse-by-verse to indicate OT quotes in the NT) >> to > marker="" who="OT" sID="somethingunique">...>

Re: [sword-devel] Sword OSIS quotation mark handling question

2007-04-30 Thread Chris Little
Kahunapule Michael Johnson wrote: > The same > technique would be useful for translating the USFM \qt ...\qt* markup > (which is marked verse-by-verse to indicate OT quotes in the NT) to marker="" who="OT" sID="somethingunique">... eID="somethingunique">. If you regard this as acceptable, then

Re: [sword-devel] Sword OSIS quotation mark handling question

2007-04-30 Thread DM Smith
Kahunapule Michael Johnson wrote: > DM Smith wrote: >> Kahunapule Michael Johnson wrote: >> >>> How does the Sword project handle display of OSIS text quotations when: >>> 1. the or element is used without a marker attribute, >>> >>> >> The speech element is not handled, except to proc

Re: [sword-devel] Sword OSIS quotation mark handling question

2007-04-30 Thread Kahunapule Michael Johnson
DM Smith wrote: Kahunapule Michael Johnson wrote: How does the Sword project handle display of OSIS text quotations when: 1. the or element is used without a marker attribute, The speech element is not handled, except to process its content. It is as if the element

Re: [sword-devel] Sword OSIS quotation mark handling question

2007-04-30 Thread Kahunapule Michael Johnson
Karl Kleinpaste wrote: > One thing I have to observe is that even your mail message here came > across claiming a character set of "windows-1252". There is also > -1251 and possibly a couple others. These are very nonstandard, > Microsoft-only encodings where \221 thru \227 (in particular) have >

Re: [sword-devel] Sword OSIS quotation mark handling question

2007-04-30 Thread DM Smith
Kahunapule Michael Johnson wrote: > How does the Sword project handle display of OSIS text quotations when: > 1. the or element is used without a marker attribute, > The speech element is not handled, except to process its content. It is as if the element were not in the text at all. I think

Re: [sword-devel] Sword OSIS quotation mark handling question

2007-04-30 Thread Karl Kleinpaste
One thing I have to observe is that even your mail message here came across claiming a character set of "windows-1252". There is also -1251 and possibly a couple others. These are very nonstandard, Microsoft-only encodings where \221 thru \227 (in particular) have quotation/apostrophe/ellipsis ma

[sword-devel] Sword OSIS quotation mark handling question

2007-04-30 Thread Kahunapule Michael Johnson
How does the Sword project handle display of OSIS text quotations when: 1. the or element is used without a marker attribute, 2. the or element is used with a marker attribute, 3. no or elements appear, or 4. quotation punctuation (“, ‘, ’, ”, «, », —, newline, etc.) appears outside of or e