> BTW, speaking of print style sheets, I think it would be a good idea to have > one included with this project. It could be very basic. There would be no > need for the two side columns to be printed and so we could just use > display:none for them and fill the page with the main content.
May I add that there is also a stylesheet "tag" that makes a page end mark, so the text that follows after that "tag" will be printed on a new page. DJ > > by grace alone, > > Don A. Elbourne Jr. > http://elbourne.org > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "David Cary" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2003 4:28 PM > Subject: Re: [sword-devel] Web Interface - Scripture Markup > > > > > > Dear Don A. Elbourne Jr., > > > > That looks like a perfectly adequate structure. Naturally I would like to > > add <... id="6:29" > anchors to each verse so I can make a link jump right > > to the 29th verse. > > > > Going to Print http://www.alistapart.com/stories/goingtoprint/ has a > nifty > > way to make every link visible, without having 2 copies of each URI. I > > wonder if it's possible to use this trick to make the verse numbers > visible > > as well as embedded in anchors, without having 2 copies of each verse > number. > > > > Many other people also re-invent their own special tags that they then > > document as "basically marking a paragraph", rather than using the <p> > tag. > > I fail to see why. > > > > Occasionally I see text that cannot be placed into a strict hierarchy > > (there's overlapping sections, paragraphs, and verses). For example, 2 > > Thessalonians 2 in my (paper) Ryrie Study Bible looks something like this: > > > > --- > > B Its Relation to the Apostasy, > > 2:3a > > > > 3Don't let anyone deceive you in > > any way, for [that day will not > > come] until the rebellion occurs > > > > C Its Relation to the Man of > > Lawlessness, 2:3b-4 > > > > and the man of lawlessness is > > revealed, .... > > --- > > which shows commentary breaking into the middle of a verse in the middle > of > > a paragraph (in the middle of a sentence, even). > > (Parenthetical note: > > I wonder -- does the commentary even belong in the same (source) file as > > the biblical text ? > > Does it make any sense to put commentary in a separate file, and try to > > apply the same commentary file to a KJV file on Sunday (blending into a > > single XHTML file to display) and a WEB file on Monday ? > > ) > > > > Paragraph breaks in the middle of a verse seem to be extremely rare, > > but I see one at the end of 1 Timothy 6: > > --- > > G Towards One's Trust, > > 6:20-21 > > > > 20Timothy, guard what has been > > entrusted to your care. Turn > > away from godless chatter and > > the opposing ideas of what is > > falsely called knowledge, 21 which > > some have professed and in so doing > > have wandered from the faith. > > Grace be with you. > > --- > > > > > > >From: "Don A. Elbourne Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >Subject: [sword-devel] Web Interface - Scripture Markup > > >Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2003 10:52:44 -0600 > > > > > >I have some ideas on how the scripture mark-up for the web project should > be > > >implemented, but I'm not sure I have all the basis covered. I'd like some > > >input from those who are familiar with the needs. Basically what I > believe > > >we should do is semantically mark-up the verses and allow CSS to handle > ALL > > >of the display. This way we do not have to worry with font sizes color, > and > > >all that jazz at this time. This is what I am thinking, something like: > > > > > ><h2>Chapter 1</h2> > > ><div class="section"> > > > <span class="verse"> > > > <span class="versenum">1</span> > > > The text of the verse one. > > > </span> > > > <span class="versenum">2</span> > > > The text of the verse two. > > > </span> > > > <span class="versenum">3</span> > > > The text of the verse three. > > > </span> > > ></div> > > > > > >The class names are negotiable. > > >The "section" div is equivalent to the paragraph for translations that > > >divide into paragraphs. Some translations then have actual "sections" > placed > > >in by the editors/translators. Do we have modules with this information? > If > > >so, we will probably need an extra class for that. > > > > > >We could also markup each word with its Strongs number and a link. > > > > > >by grace alone, > > > > > >Don A. Elbourne Jr. > > >http://elbourne.org > > > > > > -- > > David Cary > > > > _______________________________________________ > > sword-devel mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel > > _______________________________________________ > sword-devel mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel > _______________________________________________ sword-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel
