[sword-devel] Nesting the OSIS title element

Peter von Kaehne refdoc at gmx.net
Tue Feb 9 14:05:11 MST 2016


DM, that actually makes complete sense. 

David, have you tried it?

On 9 February 2016 20:37:04 GMT+00:00, DM Smith <dmsmith at crosswire.org> wrote:
>In the KJV there are titles like:
>The First Book of S A M U E L,
>OTHERWISE CALLED,
>The First Book of K I N G S.
>I’ve exaggerated the font sizes.
>
>The level 1 title is “The First Book of SAMUEL,”.
>Subordinate to that, level 2, is “The First Book of KINGS.”.
>Connecting these is a level 3 title, “OTHERWISE CALLED,”.
>
>But these are really a single title and should be treated as a unit.
>
>So, OSIS has the notion of nesting with types like “sub” and
>“continued”.
>
>This could be marked up as (please pretend the pretty quotes are
>straight ones and ignore the spacing):
><title type=“main” level=“1” placement=“centerHead">
>	The First Book of SAMUEL,
>	<title type=“continued” level=“3”>
>		OTHERWISE CALLED,
>	</title>
>	<title type=“sub” level=“2”>
>		The First Book of KINGS.
>	</title>
></title>
>
>Hopefully, the nested titles would take on the justification of the
>parent and not be justified independently.
>
>In Him,
>	DM
>
>> On Feb 9, 2016, at 3:16 PM, Peter von Kaehne <refdoc at gmx.net> wrote:
>> 
>> The questions coming to mind are, why would anyone do that? And, have
>you tried it out? What did you observe? Do you think it is a feature of
>OSIS or a bug in the schema?
>> 
>> Sent from my phone. Apologies for brevity and typos.On 9 Feb 2016
>18:24, David Haslam <dfhmch at googlemail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> The OSIS User Manual (and schema) permits the title element to be
>used within 
>>> a title element. 
>>> 
>>> It's conceivable that no module ever did this until today. 
>>> 
>>> Might this cause any unforeseen issue for SWORD or JSword? 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Best regards, 
>>> 
>>> David 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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