[sword-devel] KJV Beta issue

[Ben Morgan]

BPBible 0.4.4 currently displays a pilcrow without a space after it, as that
is what is in the text.
BPBible 0.5 will turn these into paragraphs, as that is what they represent.

God Bless,
Ben
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Multitudes, multitudes,
   in the valley of decision!
For the day of the LORD is near
   in the valley of decision.

Giôên 3:14 (ESV)



On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 7:07 PM, David Haslam <d.haslam at ukonline.co.uk>wrote:

>
> I later observed that BibleDesktop does display a space after each pilcrow.
> It may therefore be an issue for BPBible rather than KJV source text.
>
> I'm currently having problems with Xiphos - so can't yet check that as a
> front end.
>
> I still have SPW version 1.5.9 installed, and that doesn't display the
> pilcrows!
> It will be some time before I get round to installing 1.6
>
> I will keep my eyes open to see if other front ends display them.
>
> David
>
>
>
> DM Smith-5 wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > Sent from my iPod
> >
> > On Jun 13, 2009, at 1:57 PM, David Haslam <d.haslam at ukonline.co.uk>
> > wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> Hi DM,
> >>
> >> In my printed KJV Bibles, there is usually a space between the
> >> Pilcrow and
> >> the first letter of the verse text.
> >>
> >> These spaces seem to be absent (I am currently viewing with BPBible).
> >>
> >> For some leading letters, such as "I", the omission of such a space
> >> causes
> >> poor legibility (with some fonts).
> >>
> >> Example, Isaiah 45:5
> >> ¶I am the LORD, and there is none else, there is no God beside me: I
> >>  girded
> >> thee, though thou hast not known me:
> >>
> >> Is this a text-source markup issue, or a front end bug?
> >>
> >
> > I could argue either way. I think I'll fix it in the source.
> >
> > Thanks for the find.
> >
> > In Him,
> >       DM
> >
> >> David
> >>
> >> btw.  Isaiah 45 was one of today's M'Cheyne readings.
> >> One of my four KJV printed editions had no Pilcrow for this verse!
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> DM Smith-5 wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Brian J. Dumont wrote:
> >>>> I'm using KJV Beta (2.4), and have noticed quite a few paragraph
> >>>> markers (¶) which show up.  See Num 16:12 for one example.
> >>>>
> >>>> Shouldn't these be replaced with osis markup to denote paragraphs?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> No, they are part of the text of the KJV.
> >>>
> >>> In Him,
> >>>    DM
> >>>
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