On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 12:03 PM, DM Smith <dmsm...@crosswire.org> wrote:
> On Mar 9, 2009, at 6:22 PM, Ben Morgan wrote: > On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 5:43 AM, DM Smith <dmsm...@crosswire.org> wrote: > > Thanks Chris. Based on that I've updated >> http://crosswire.org/wiki/OSIS_Bibles#Marking_poetic_material. >> >> I checked the SWORD and JSword renderers and they don't do indentation >> based upon level. I think it would be simple to add. I'll do it for JSword, >> but I don't have the time to do it for SWORD. It looks like a couple of >> lines to osishtmlhref.cpp and osisrtf.cpp. > > It may not quite that simple... without css, I'm not sure how you can do > indentations easily in html (blockquotes? s?). BPBible currently > extends the wxHTML parser to add some new tags and then it is easy. I should > be able to make BPBible use the level attribute very easily. > > > OK. Since you have implemented it, I'll take your word that it is not > straightforward. > At least not in wxHTML, anyway. > For JSword, we use CSS for all styling of the generated html. That html is > somewhat ugly in that it is very old HTML and does not recognize elements > such as <span>, which we'd use to mark inline text for a style. Instead we > use <font> for the same purpose in this fashion: > <font class="line">text of line</font>. > So now it would become something like: > <font class="line indent2">text of line at level="2"</font> > > The CSS would probably set margin-left or padding-left to so many ems. > wxHTML doesn't support CSS (nor do some other frontend's html components) > If we didn't do that we could use mediawikis encoding of ':' which uses > <dl><dd> to do the indentation as in: > > <dl><dd><dl><dd><dl><dd><dl><dd>As above, subject is "Poetry and indented > lines", date is 11/04/08. Direct link <a href=" > http://www.crosswire.org/pipermail/sword-devel/2008-November/029486.html"; > class="external free" title=" > http://www.crosswire.org/pipermail/sword-devel/2008-November/029486.html"; > rel="nofollow"> > http://www.crosswire.org/pipermail/sword-devel/2008-November/029486.html</a> > --<a > href="/mediawiki/index.php?title=User:Mwtalbert&action=edit&redlink=1" > class="new" title="User:Mwtalbert (page does not exist)">Mwtalbert</a> > 00:02, 9 March 2009 (UTC) > </dd></dl> > </dd></dl> > </dd></dl> > </dd></dl> > I think this is probably better (but ugly). Theoretically, though, I think the line could end in a different verse (and I'm pretty sure it does somewhere in the 2001 ESV, though not the 2007), which could mess this up a little. > The hard part of this is that it is more complex to implement in SWORD. > > Failing that, can be used. This is the easiest of all and precisely > what I was thinking when I said it could be done. > That would be simplest, but doesn't do indentation if lines wrap. > Something like (this is pseudo code): > if (!tag.isEndTag() && !tag.isEmpty()) { > int level = tag.getAttribute("level"); > for (i= 1; i < level; i++) { > output(' ') > } > } > > But SonWon's admonishing that might not be appropriate for portable devices > should be listened to. I don't know of the osishtmlhref or osisrtf filters > are used there. > I think this is important to display, though the size of indent might be negotiable. God Bless, Ben ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Multitudes, multitudes, in the valley of decision! For the day of the LORD is near in the valley of decision. Giôên 3:14 (ESV)
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