[sword-devel] Versification

[Martin Gruner]

Hi,

the Vulgate is another important difference, IIRC.

regards, mg

am Montag, 28. Januar 2008 um 13:29 schrieben Sie:

> So basically 2 big ones LXX and KJV and any number of variations on
> either. And KJV comes with/without apogryphae

> I do remember seeing in my Lutherbible a long list of versification
> deviations to older prints.

> Peter


> peter wrote:
>> Barry Drake wrote:
>>> Hi Peter ...........

>>> peter wrote:
>>>> So could I - once that number mystery is understood - create a different
>>>> canon.h file for e.g RC versification and recompile Sword ? 
>>> I'm sure you could - but you'd break it as far as all existing modules 
>>> are concerned!

>> I appreciate that. Obviously.

>> But if the code as such works without further reference to whichever
>> versification scheme is used, but simply assumes the correct one is in
>> place, then I think this file being at the root of the implementation
>> should be made flexible rather than a whole new way of encoding Bibles +
>> new GUI. Old modules would use teh KJV and newly added ones would be
>> able to bring their own scheme along.

>> There was a thread on that matter about 3-4 months agao and IIRC Troy +
>> Dm seemed to think loosing it up by loading the versification would be
>> the right way forward.

>> BTW how many variants are there?

>> There is obviously teh RC and Greek Orthodox way of including the
>> apogrypohae into their canon with a whole range of resulting chnages.
>> But any other important schemes?


>> Peter


>>> God bless,
>>> Barry

>>> -- From Barry Drake (The Revd) minister of the Netherfield United 
>>> Reformed church, Nottingham see http://www.jesusinnetherfield.org.uk for 
>>> our church homepages).

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