<div>Aside:</div><div><br></div><div>Given that Roman numerals used for chapter numbers never exceed 150 and verse numbers never exceed 176, it suffices to use a lookup table for the required replacements in a Biblical source text. </div><div><br></div><div>That’s the approach I have used successfully when faced with this task. As usual for me, it was implemented using DataMystic TextPipe Standard on my Windows PC. </div><div><br></div>The method requires a whole word search with a restriction to the relevant context pattern for the vernacular scripture references. <br><div><br></div><div>Regards,<caret></caret></div><div><br></div><div>David</div><div><br></div><div id="protonmail_mobile_signature_block"><div>Sent from ProtonMail Mobile</div></div> <div><br></div><div><br></div>On Sun, Sep 20, 2020 at 17:44, Fr Cyrille <<a href="mailto:fr.cyrille@tiberiade.be" class="">fr.cyrille@tiberiade.be</a>> wrote:<blockquote class="protonmail_quote" type="cite">
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<div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:garamond,serif;font-size:large">I do for
jedit. <br>
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<a href="https://github.com/Avante-Vangard/Evangard/blob/master/Jedit/Macros/Evangard/AV_Fix_Roman_to_Decimal.bsh">https://github.com/Avante-Vangard/Evangard/blob/master/Jedit/Macros/Evangard/AV_Fix_Roman_to_Decimal.bsh</a><br>
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It's for circa 1900 scripture references where lower case
roman pretty much uniformly represents chapter numbers. <br>
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Wow! This is interesting! But can you explain how to use? I'm Ubuntu
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Do you know or have any script to convert roman numbers in a
text to<br>
arab numbers?<br>
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