[sword-devel] testing for diacritics

Peter von Kaehne refdoc at gmx.net
Fri Aug 28 06:16:16 MST 2015


On Fri, 2015-08-28 at 09:21 +0100, Peter von Kaehne wrote:
> On Fri, 2015-08-28 at 01:27 +0200, Matěj Cepl wrote:
> > iconv -f utf8 -t us-ascii//translit file.xml \
> >         |diff -u - file.xml
> 
> Thanks Matej,
> 
> This would probably work on latin scripts with diacritics, but not on
> the scripts I am interested in - Hebrew, Arabic derrived and Greek

But I think the basic idea is right. 

What I now think I need to do is to use the engine strip filters on the
text content and compare the output with the input - if there is a
difference the strip filter option needs setting. 

Thanks Matej!

Peter



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