[Xerte-dev] Re: Glossary
Tom Reijnders
reijnders at tor.nl
Fri Oct 5 09:42:20 BST 2012
For all the words?
I can't get this to work, even with spaces. Can you? (So no white lines
between the words)
Tom
Op 5-10-2012 10:41, Ron Mitchell schreef:
>
> Doh! :-(
>
> Thanks Fay that does indeed fix it. :-)
>
> *From:*xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] *On Behalf Of *Fay Cross
> *Sent:* 05 October 2012 09:35
> *To:* For Xerte technical developers
> *Subject:* [Xerte-dev] Re: Glossary
>
> I think it's a problem with the regular expression -- if you add a
> space after each word before you do a line break it will highlight the
> word but if it's at the end of a line/ sentence like your examples it
> won't.
>
> I think it's looking for " xot " rather than just "xot" to avoid
> things like _cat_alogue happening if you have the word cat in the
> glossary.
>
> *From:*xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> <mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk>
> [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] *On Behalf Of *Ron
> Mitchell
> *Sent:* 05 October 2012 09:33
> *To:* 'For Xerte technical developers'
> *Subject:* [Xerte-dev] Re: Glossary
>
> Hi Tom
>
> is this XOT or xerte?
>
> I can't get the Glossary to work in XOT at all - am I missing
> something stupid?...
>
> As a test I added the following:
>
> Then a plain text page with
>
> and a text and graphics page with the same words
>
> But neither page shows any clickable links
> http://vle.jisctechdis.ac.uk/xot/play.php?template_id=143
>
> *From:*xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> <mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk>
> [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] *On Behalf Of *Tom
> Reijnders
> *Sent:* 05 October 2012 08:34
> *To:* xerte-dev at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> <mailto:xerte-dev at lists.nottingham.ac.uk>
> *Subject:* [Xerte-dev] Glossary
>
> Julain,
>
> I suppose this is one for you:
>
> I have a teacher that wants to create a kind of dictionary, so he's
> created a big glossary, and then for each letter a separate text page
> containing a list of the terms.
>
> However, the terms are not all transformed into a link.
> 1. The regular expression doesn't like the sentence ending on a
> 'newline', I've added '\r' to the set of characters that may 'end' a
> term in the RegExp of line 6662 (or the teacher has to add a space at
> the end of the term.
>
> That still is not enough, it will only transform the first term to a
> link. I had to remove the \\b <file:///%5C%5Cb> from the regexp. I
> tried to find a manual page to figure out what \\b <file:///%5C%5Cb>
> means in RegExp, but I can't find it. Do you have any idea what the
> \\b <file:///%5C%5Cb> is doing there?
>
> For quick reference I needed to change this:
>
> if (Glossary.enabled && highlight != false){
> for (var i = 0; i<Glossary.terms.length; i++) {
> //new code with regexp
> var re = new RegExp('\\b(' + Glossary.terms[i] +
> ')([.,!? -])', 'gi');
> myText = myText.replace(re, '<font color =
> "'+STYLES.glossaryColour+'"><a class="glossary" href =
> "asfunction:_root.engine.rootIcon.showGlosTerm,'+i+'">$1</a></font>$2');
> }
> }
>
> into this:
>
> if (Glossary.enabled && highlight != false){
> for (var i = 0; i<Glossary.terms.length; i++) {
> //new code with regexp
> var re = new RegExp('(' + Glossary.terms[i] +
> ')([.,!? -\n\r])', 'gi');
> myText = myText.replace(re, '<font color =
> "'+STYLES.glossaryColour+'"><a class="glossary" href =
> "asfunction:_root.engine.rootIcon.showGlosTerm,'+i+'">$1</a></font>$2');
> }
> }
>
> --
> --
>
> Tom Reijnders
> TOR Informatica
> Chopinlaan 27
> 5242HM Rosmalen
> Tel: 073 5226191
> Fax: 073 5226196
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