Thanks DM,
Indeed it has, and I’ve used it myself to create updated test versions of the
KJVA module, by appending the DC books to a module created first from the PC
books.
However that concept is not foreseen as a potential method to be used by Dom
Corbex in his module creation script.
David
On Thu, Jan 30, 2025 at 18:52, DM Smith <[dmsm...@crosswire.org](mailto:On Thu,
Jan 30, 2025 at 18:52, DM Smith <<a href=)> wrote:
> osis2mod already has a flag -a that will allow content to be appended to a
> module. I think if a copy of the KJV is made that the -a flag with the
> Apocrypha.xml (or whatever it is called) could be added in.
>
>> On Jan 30, 2025, at 11:16 AM, David Haslam <dfh...@protonmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> What would it take to enable osis2mod to process a top level OSIS file that
>> called subsidiary XML files using the Xinclude feature?
>>
>> See https://www.w3.org/TR/xinclude/
>> and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XInclude
>>
>> Potential use:
>>
>> Instead of having to script the merging of two OSIS files (e.g. for the KJV
>> books and the KJVDC books to make a large XML file from which to make the
>> KJVA module), the two OSIS files could be included by name in a small OSIS
>> file. If osis2mod could run with that, it would be a simpler task to update
>> the KJVA module whenever the KJV module is being updated.
>>
>> It seems a shame if we could not take advantage of this standard feature of
>> XML with the main tool we use for making Bible modules.
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> David
>>
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