[sword-devel] Searching for entity attributes

[Fred]

can you do a regular-expression search? which would be:

G11[^0123456789]

i.e., G followed by 1, followed by 1, followed by not-a-digit.

On Sun, Jun 16, 2024 at 3:27 AM Tobias Klein <contact at tklein.info> wrote:

>
> On 5/14/24 5:20 PM, David "Judah's Shadow" Blue wrote:
>
>
> I'm sure I could add some logic to check the given module and adapt the token
> to fit, but that doesn't help the other issue I've found. When searching for,
> say, G11 in a module that isn't 0 padded, all occurrences of G11 are found,
> but so are all occurrences of G110, G1105, etc. Assuming that normalization of
> padding on the entity attributes adds padding to them so it's in the form of
> G0XXXX, that should cut down on the false matches significantly.
>
> In node-sword-interface I added some logic for this, so that the user does
> not have to consider that.
>
>
> https://github.com/ezra-bible-app/node-sword-interface/blob/794c349bece231e2aa58bdacb7fe4aaffe774bcf/src/sword_backend/module_search.cpp#L146
>
>             // If the Strong's key is OT we need to insert a zero in front
> of the key
>             // This is necessary because the Sword modules with Strong's
> have a zero in front of the Hebrew Strong's numbers
>             if (searchTerm[0] == 'H' &&
> this->_textProcessor.moduleHasStrongsZeroPrefixes(module)) {
>                 // Cut out the number from the Strong's key (starting at
> index 1 until end of string)
>                 string strongsKey = searchTerm.substr(1,
> searchTerm.size());
>                 // Overwrite the searchTerm with an inserted 0
>                 searchTerm = "H0" + strongsKey;
>             }
>
> Best regards,
> Tobias
>
>
>
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