[jsword-devel] How does one determine whether a reference is OT or NT

[Chris Burrell]

Thanks DM. I'll keep an eye out for those changes. That's very helpful!

Chris

On 15 November 2010 20:36, DM Smith <dmsmith at crosswire.org> wrote:

> On 11/15/2010 03:12 PM, Chris Burrell wrote:
>
>> Hi
>>
>> Just wondering if there is an easy way to determine whether a passage
>> reference refers to the Old Testament or the New Testament?
>>
>
> JSword does not have a clear idea of testament. I'd suggest
> Verse.compareTo(Verse), and use Matt.1.1 as the boundary. However, I don't
> know if all versifications start the NT with Matt.1.1.
>
> It might be problematic when we add introductory material. This will have
> verses of the form Matt.1.0, Matt.2.0, ... (for chapter introductions) and
> Matt.0.0 (for book introductions). There is some kind of notation for
> testament intro, but I'm not clear on what it is for SWORD.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> In Him,
>    DM
>
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