[sword-devel] proposed patch: adding n=X marker content to footnotes and xrefs

Greg Hellings greg.hellings at gmail.com
Tue Feb 7 21:11:45 MST 2012


Bible Time does its own thing and wouldn't be bothered by this change. It
dispenses with any semblance of delineation. Both notes and cross
references are marked with "(*)" everywhere they appear.

--Greg
On Feb 7, 2012 9:38 PM, "Karl Kleinpaste" <karl at kleinpaste.org> wrote:

> To date, we have DM in support of n=X content in *n/*x, as well as Brian
> noting that consistency should be supported in that note numbers provide
> the common language of note reference.
>
> No one has suggested that such an update is a bad idea, though Troy
> wondered aloud the other night in #xiphos about choice being taken away.
> Considering that no other frontend (to my knowledge) makes any effort to
> do Xiphos-style post-processing in order to get n=X content into place,
> personally I think the question of choice is moot: All other frontends
> simply take the null choice, that is, whatever the engine gives them,
> n=X-less.
>
> My inclination remains to commit the patch, but I'm concerned that so
> little feedback has been seen.
>
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