[sword-devel] Sword Searching

[David Trotz]

Perhaps we could create a "complex search" wizard that makes complex
searches within Sword for Windows easier to create with several steps in
"wizard" format. But for now I think this would be a 2.0 issue and 2.0 isn't
here yet? :) Hint hint.
David Trotz

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jorge Chacon" <jgchacon@itelgua.com>
To: <sword-devel@crosswire.org>
Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2002 2:48 PM
Subject: Re: [sword-devel] Sword Searching


> Well,
>
> With all the prospective users I know, not even a 2-hour class on
> regular expressions would do the trick.
>
> Seriously, is our target computer-savvy users or Christians that happen
> to use a computer?  I do not claim to know the answer, but the answer to
> this question should dictate the solution.
>
> Jorge
>
>
> On Wed, 2002-04-24 at 15:19, Chris Little wrote:
> > We could use this as a good excuse to start teaching the commoners about
> > regular expressions.  Anyone feel like finding/writing a regex tutorial
> > for the FAQ?
> >
> > --Chris
> >
> > On Wednesday, April 24, 2002, at 03:03 AM, Chris Bitmead wrote:
> >
> > > Call me a "fool" but I think this is too geeky for your typical bible
> > > reader. And the ability to search
> > > for a word is, well, pretty fundamental don't you think?
> > >
> > > Jacob Daniel wrote:
> > >
> > >> I believe that \bfool\b with Regular Expression search should work.
> > >>
> > >> On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 05:19:07PM +0200, Martin Gruner wrote:
> > >>
> > >>>> I wish you could do plain word searches in Sword. I.e. I wish
> > >>>> I could search for "fool" without getting all references to
"foolish"
> > >>>> for example.
> > >>>>
> > >>> You can. Search for " fool ", using exact search.
> > >>>
> > >>> Martin
> > >>>
> > >
> >
> >
>
>
>


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