[sword-devel] OSIS markup

DM Smith dmsmith555 at yahoo.com
Mon Apr 30 04:48:26 MST 2007


On Apr 30, 2007, at 2:10 AM, Troy A. Griffitts wrote:

> DM, if you really intend below to say 'reiterates', and if I remember
> correctly, the intended OSIS tagging would be to use <catchWord>  
> (which
> I'm not sure if SWORD supports yet) instead of <hi>, but from your
> example, I don't think "Lit." usually reiterates, but rather  
> redefines.
>   Regardless, I think your problem is with the quote, and I would
> probably choose 2, as well.
>
> 	-Troy.


It doesn't reiteratie but redefines. So I don't think it is a  
catchWord or an rdg.


>
>
>
> DM Smith wrote:
>> What is the proper way to markup a note that reiterates only a part
>> of a verse and that part is the start of a quotation which use <q> in
>> the verse?
>>
>> Example:
>> The note is: (where {} indicate italics)
>> Lit {saying, ``The}
>>
>> The only things I can come up with are:
>> 1) Don't use the quote element in notes.
>> 	Lit <hi type="italic">saying,“The</hi>
>>
>>
>> 2) Use milestoned version of the <q> element
>> 	Lit <hi type="italic">saying, <q marker="“" level="1" sID="xxx"/
>>> The</hi>
>>
>> 3) Use a continuation mark:
>> 	Lit <hi type="italic">saying, <milestone marker="“" type="cQuote"/
>>> The</hi>
>>
>> 4) Use milestoned version of the <q> element and close the element by
>> changing the publisher's material, adding an ellipsis.
>> 	Lit <hi type="italic">saying, <q marker="“" level="1" sID="xxx"/
>>> The ...<q marker="" level="1" eID="xxx"/></hi>
>>
>> Note: All of these work in Sword just fine. None of them seem quite
>> right to me. I'm inclined to do 2.
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