Le 02/11/2017 à 15:28, DM Smith a écrit : > I don’t think they should be removed upstream except to fix errors. David > classified these as multiple and useless. Regarding useless, I’m not sure > that “punctuation” is such a universal language construct that it can be > included in such a determination. E.g. An apostrophe is often used as a > glottal stop. > > I don’t think they should be removed from the OSIS file. I won’t change > osis2mod to do that. The proper place to handle search problems is in the > SWORD and JSword engine. Basically when an index is created the text has to > be normalized for searching. When providing a search request, likewise it has > to be normalized the same way. Troy has checked in a change to do that. He > has also identified the need to have plain text filter be separate from a > search normalizing filter. Ok we will wait you find a solution. Like you say, the best way is to perform sword an jsword. > > In addition to Michael’s caution, having soft hyphens is useful to improving > readability on small devices such as a phone or tablet. > > DM > > >> On Nov 2, 2017, at 8:35 AM, Cyrille <lafricai...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> >> Le 02/11/2017 à 13:25, David Haslam a écrit : >>> It is a much simpler task to remove ALL soft hyphens rather than removing >>> only the delinquent ones! >> My proposition is to remove it in the osis file maybe during the >> conversion from usfm to osis, with o2u.py. Maybe Ryan would accept to >> add this in the script, I can report a bug. Why am I not so enthusiasm >> to remove directly in the usfm files? Because I need the files for >> publication, and for publication it is very useful to have the soft hyphens. >>> - multiple soft hyphens at the same position in a word >>> - useless soft hyphens (before or after a space or punctuation mark) >>> >>> Delinquent ones were quite a common occurrence in the Lingala source text. >>> Harmless for a printed Bible, but a potential nuisance in a digital edition. >>> >>> We're getting there slowly. >> Yes.. >>> Best regards, >>> >>> David >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Sent from: http://sword-dev.350566.n4.nabble.com/ >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org >>> http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel >>> Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org >> http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel >> Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page > > _______________________________________________ > sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org > http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel > Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page
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