[sword-devel] Getting stuff done (Re: External links)

[Matthew Talbert]

> I don't know the filters well, but surely if there is really a need it
> should be possible for frontends to plug their own URL reference
> structure into the filter?  Something like: they provide a function
> which takes a key and a module and converts it into a URL.  Then the
> passagestudy could be the default URL format without preventing people
> from using sword://, but not requiring them to convert between them.

I have been thinking exactly this. I think this would be a great
solution, particularly helpful in supporting all kinds of platforms
where neither passagestudy nor sword would be appropriate.