Re: [sword-devel] UnlockInfo .conf entry

2018-12-30 Thread DM Smith
JSword only allows in the fields as documented in the wiki. In other fields it escapes the HTML. The CrossWire repo should not have spurious HTML. — DM Smith From my phone. Brief. Weird autocorrections. > On Dec 30, 2018, at 4:03 PM, Jaak Ristioja wrote: > > Btw, grepping my

Re: [sword-devel] UnlockInfo .conf entry

2018-12-30 Thread Jaak Ristioja
Btw, grepping my ~/.sword/mods.d/*.conf shows that tags are used elsewhere as well, e.g. in About= and DistributionNotes=. There are even some , and tags in About= and History_x.x= entries. It looks like BibleTime, too, is guilty of not properly escaping those. J On 30.12.18 10:32, David

Re: [sword-devel] UnlockInfo .conf entry

2018-12-30 Thread Tom Sullivan
Y'all: Given the short lifespan of much hardware, a hardware based key is a bad idea. Over the years, this has been a problem for me. Even though vendors will issue new keys, it is still a big hassle and stops one from working. Per-user keys, on the other hand, do make sense and seem to

Re: [sword-devel] UnlockInfo .conf entry

2018-12-30 Thread David Haslam
Wouldn’t the points about HTML apply just as equally to the existing ShortPromo key ? Some front-ends already jump to the URL specified in the href, and can open a browser to do so. David Sent from ProtonMail Mobile On Sun, Dec 30, 2018 at 00:39, Jaak Ristioja wrote: > I like the idea,

Re: [sword-devel] UnlockInfo .conf entry

2018-12-29 Thread Troy A. Griffitts
Hi Jaak, thanks for the feedback... On 12/29/18 5:39 PM, Jaak Ristioja wrote: > Why can't the About= entry contain this information? The About= entry does contain this information right now, but it usually contains too much information for a nice, short, description for a UI to display

Re: [sword-devel] UnlockInfo .conf entry

2018-12-29 Thread Jaak Ristioja
I like the idea, because it is useful information for the users. Here are some of the thoughts I gathered for this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brainstorming;> Why can't the About= entry contain this information? I'm unsure whether "UnlockInfo" is the best name. Is it safe to assume that

Re: [sword-devel] UnlockInfo .conf entry

2018-12-29 Thread Troy A. Griffitts
et>> wrote: > > Sounds good > > Sent from my mobile. Please forgive shortness, typos and weird > autocorrects. > > > Original Message > Subject: [sword-devel] UnlockInfo .conf entry > From: "Troy A. Griffitts" &

Re: [sword-devel] UnlockInfo .conf entry

2018-12-29 Thread Greg Hellings
ent from my mobile. Please forgive shortness, typos and weird >> autocorrects. >> >> >> ---- Original Message >> Subject: [sword-devel] UnlockInfo .conf entry >> From: "Troy A. Griffitts" >> To: SWORD Developers' Collaboration Forum >&

Re: [sword-devel] UnlockInfo .conf entry

2018-12-29 Thread Michael H
on the screen theft and impulsive giveaways. On Sat, Dec 29, 2018 at 4:42 PM ref...@gmx.net wrote: > Sounds good > > Sent from my mobile. Please forgive shortness, typos and weird > autocorrects. > > > Original Message ---- > Subject: [sword-devel] UnlockInfo .

Re: [sword-devel] UnlockInfo .conf entry

2018-12-29 Thread ref...@gmx.net
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[sword-devel] UnlockInfo .conf entry

2018-12-29 Thread Troy A. Griffitts
Dear Frontend Developers, In an effort to gain more publishers-- even those who desire to lock and sell some of their modules, I would like to add a new .conf entry: UnlockInfo Up until now, we've relied on the About entry containing something that lets the user know how to obtain unlock codes