[sword-devel] Bible/Commentary headings

[Greg Hellings]

That appears to have done it.  Thanks.

--Greg

On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 4:56 PM, Ben Morgan <benpmorgan at gmail.com> wrote:
> Maybe swapping the order of chapter and verse around may help? The code I
> remember does some special handling of zeroes, but I can't check it at the
> moment.
> e.g.
>        vkey->Verse(0);
>        vkey->Chapter(0);
> to
>        vkey->Chapter(0);
>        vkey->Verse(0);
> God Bless,
> Ben
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 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 Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 9:48 AM, Greg Hellings <greg.hellings at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> One of the commentaries I have has a book header (in this instance it
>> is for 1 Peter) which is held in the module in the key "1 Peter 0:0".
>> Behavior concerning that introduction varies with different
>> applications.
>>
>> 1) example/cmdline/lookup 'A Commentary on I Peter' '1 Peter 0:0'
>> This works perfectly.
>> 2) diatheke -b 'A Commentary on I Peter' -k 1pet.0.0
>> This autonormalizes to James 4:17 or something similar. 1pet.1.0
>> autonormalizes to James 5:22 or thereabouts.  Diatheke seems to lack a
>> call to AutoNormalize(0), so this behavior - while suboptimal IMHO -
>> is expected.  Perhaps one of the diatheke options disables
>> autonormalizing and turns on Headings, not sure.
>> 3) Bibletime, opening the module to 1 Peter 1:1
>> This displays the heading plus the contents of the verse 1:1, and
>> autoscrolls the display to where the 1:1 text begins.  This is
>> Bibletime's expected behavior and is good.
>> 4) Xiphos, opening the module to 1 Peter 1:1
>> This displays the text of 1 Peter 1:1 and is good.  I then right click
>> on the commentary panel and select Dispaly Book Heading.  This brings
>> up a blank panel.  The same with Display Chapter Heading.  I was
>> hashing this over on IRC before Karl had to leave and we were
>> comparing Bibletime and Xiphos' code.  The relevant portion of
>> Bibletime's code appears to be here:
>>
>> http://gitorious.org/bibletime/bibletime/blobs/master/src/backend/rendering/centrydisplay.cpp#line42.
>>  It doesn't seem terribly different from Xiphos' code which begins
>> around line 114 of src/main/sword.cc in terms of how it actually uses
>> the engine.
>>
>> Xiphos' code reads thus at that point:
>>
>>        VerseKey *vkey;
>>        SWMgr *mgr = backend->get_mgr();
>>
>>        backend->display_mod = mgr->Modules[mod_name];
>>        vkey = (VerseKey*)(SWKey*)(*backend->display_mod);
>>        vkey->Headings(1);
>>        vkey->AutoNormalize(0);
>>        vkey->Verse(0);
>>        vkey->Chapter(0);
>>        backend->display_mod->Display();
>>
>> which doesn't seem to work properly.  When I change that code to this
>>
>>       VerseKey *vkey;
>>        SWMgr *mgr = backend->get_mgr();
>>
>>        backend->display_mod = mgr->Modules[mod_name];
>>        vkey = (VerseKey*)(SWKey*)(*backend->display_mod);
>>        vkey->Headings(1);
>>        vkey->AutoNormalize(0);
>>        SWBuf ll = SWBuf(vkey->getOSISBookName());
>>        ll += " 0:0";
>>        vkey->setText(ll.c_str());
>>        backend->display_mod->Display();
>>
>> it behaves as expected.  I discovered this "workaround" when I was
>> working on mod2osis and just tried it on Xiphos on a whim.
>>
>> What might be going wrong here when Xiphos seems to be doing what I
>> would understand should display the heading?
>>
>> --Greg
>>
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