[sword-devel] [sword-support] deuterocanonical support

Ben Morgan benpmorgan at gmail.com
Mon Mar 16 04:10:59 MST 2009


On 16/03/2009, David Haslam <d.haslam at ukonline.co.uk> wrote:
>
>
> Can someone please clarify whether "deuterocanonical" support in the
> pipeline
> is just extending scope of the canonical support to the 75 books found in
> many Catholic Bibles, or if it also will address the pseudo-epigraphical
> books as found in the Ethiopian (Amharic script) Bibles?

I believe it will - sometime.

Also, how utilities such as IMP2MOD with its command switch called "append"
> will work in the context of an extended canon for the SWORD API?
>
> If I recall correctly, individual books are placed in the right order when
> "append" is used, which would seem to imply that a specified order would be
> required for the deuterocanonical books, even though the order varies in
> different Catholic translations


Append just adds data to the modules. Order is not important here. I presume
there would be one order that was used (though others could be added).

-- 
God Bless,
Ben
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