Re: [sword-devel] Glossary vs. Dictionary

2002-08-25 Thread Chris Little
On Mon, 26 Aug 2002, Christian Renz wrote: > >You won't find the latest help file much help with that. As far as I know, > >there are no glossaries to test. So I didn't have any results to document. > > This option always confused me... Can somebody give me a quick > definition and an example f

Re: [sword-devel] Glossary vs. Dictionary

2002-08-25 Thread Troy A. Griffitts
It's ok-- you're all allowed to call Chris the smart-allec that we all know him to be. Apparently Chris is creating a glossary series of modules that have simple 1 or 2 word 'glosses' for each entry, instead of a full definition. They are tagged with a property in their .conf file that lets

Re: [sword-devel] Glossary vs. Dictionary

2002-08-25 Thread Joachim Ansorg
A glossary is somethiong like a dictionary, e.g. maps english to german words. Useful for one-word-only translation. Lexicons are the things like ISBE, SAOA etc. Joachim > >You won't find the latest help file much help with that. As far as I know, > >there are no glossaries to test. So I didn'

RE: [sword-devel] Glossary vs. Dictionary

2002-08-26 Thread Stephen Denne
> definition. They are tagged with a property in their .conf file that > lets us know they are 'glossaries' so we can do special stuff with them. Like restricting the display of "glossaries" in the combo box to those modules with Feature=glossary, instead of every dictionary? I understand now.

RE: [sword-devel] Glossary vs. Dictionary

2002-08-26 Thread Stephen Denne
> I think they will be pretty cool for stuff like, reading a French > translation of the Bible (not my first language), and hovering over a > French word to get a 1 or 2 word English gloss of that word. Same with > Hebrew, Greek, etc. Modules contain settings advising of their language, and th

RE: [sword-devel] Glossary vs. Dictionary

2002-08-27 Thread Jerry Hastings
At 08:03 PM 8/26/2002 +1200, Stephen Denne wrote: >Jerry: If you're after examples to see how they work so you can write >helpful help files, the gloassaries on the beta module site work when the ~ >ischanged to a _ in a single place: the section heading in the modules .conf >file. Thanks. Jerry

RE: [sword-devel] Glossary vs. Dictionary

2002-08-27 Thread Chris Little
On Mon, 26 Aug 2002, Stephen Denne wrote: > > Jerry: If you're after examples to see how they work so you can write > helpful help files, the gloassaries on the beta module site work when the ~ > ischanged to a _ in a single place: the section heading in the modules .conf > file. > e.g. in eren~mi

RE: [sword-devel] Glossary vs. Dictionary

2002-08-28 Thread Jerry Hastings
At 10:30 PM 8/27/2002 -0700, Chris Little wrote: > > [ERen_mi] > >This are all corrected now and should work straight from the server. Let >me know if I messed anything up. AudioKJV is also deleted so people won't >keep running into bugs caused by it. I installed FDen_es but I can not get it t

RE: [sword-devel] Glossary vs. Dictionary

2002-08-28 Thread Chris Little
On Wed, 28 Aug 2002, Jerry Hastings wrote: > p.s. Will any of the gen books be released with the new BibleCS? The pop-ups question is Troy's to field. I haven't even tried that yet. But regarding genbooks--yes. We will release at least Josephus. A lot of the others we may never release past

Re: [sword-devel] Glossary vs. Dictionary

2002-08-28 Thread Christian Renz
>A lot of the others we may never release past the beta area. But I will Hmm.. I think if a module runs nicely in sword, but the only issue are spelling mistakes or formatting mistakes that need to be fixed, I'd like to have an option for downloading those for the general public. For us, thes

Re: [sword-devel] Glossary vs. Dictionary

2002-08-28 Thread Chris Little
On Thu, 29 Aug 2002, Christian Renz wrote: > >A lot of the others we may never release past the beta area. But I will > > Hmm.. I think if a module runs nicely in sword, but the only issue are > spelling mistakes or formatting mistakes that need to be fixed, I'd > like to have an option for do

Re: [sword-devel] Glossary vs. Dictionary

2002-08-29 Thread Christian Renz
>The question is whether we, as a Christian ministry, should be >distributing copies of the Quran or the Book of Mormon or such. Oh sorry -- that's a misunderstanding and a whole different can of worms... :-) I was referring to modules we consider orthodox, but not in a "perfect" state of convers

Re: [sword-devel] Glossary vs. Dictionary

2002-08-29 Thread Chris Little
On Fri, 30 Aug 2002, Christian Renz wrote: > >The question is whether we, as a Christian ministry, should be > >distributing copies of the Quran or the Book of Mormon or such. > > Oh sorry -- that's a misunderstanding and a whole different can of > worms... :-) I was referring to modules we cons