[sword-devel] Interlinear text in HTML?

Chris Little chrislit at crosswire.org
Thu Aug 30 19:55:39 MST 2007


Have you looked into <ruby>? You'll probably have to do some font sizing 
via CSS, but most of the layout issues will be handled automatically.

--Chris

Kahunapule Michael Johnson wrote:
> DM Smith wrote:
>> Different question:
>> How would one display an interlinear in HTML?
>> The key requirement is that a line of stacked text would naturally wrap, 
>> responding to window resizes in an expected way.
>>   
> I was hoping someone else would answer this. I couldn't think of a good
> way, really, other than the obvious table of limited width (and hope the
> user doesn't force you into a narrower window than your table likes to
> be in).
> 
> Another option is to post a PDF file and totally disallow window
> resizing to affect word wrap.
> 
> Or... make yourself a javascript application that displays interlinear
> text with resizing windows, maybe?
> 
> Shalom,
> Michael
> 
> 
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