Difference between revisions of "Frontends:URI Standard"

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== Current Situation ==
 
== Current Situation ==
 
'''Xiphos''' handles uri's in following format:
 
'''Xiphos''' handles uri's in following format:
* bible://KJV/Gen.1.1
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* '''bible://KJV/Gen.1.1'''
* bible:///Gen.1.1 -- an empty module between // and /
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* '''bible:///Gen.1.1''' -- an empty module between // and /
* bible://Josephus//The+Antiquities+of+the+Jews/Book+1/Chapter+1/Section+4 -- non-bible modules, the 2nd double "//" is because keys for genbooks begin with /,  so the first double slash is URL syntax,  the 3rd / is the end of the module name, and the 4th / is the beginning of the genbook key
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* '''bible://Josephus//The+Antiquities+of+the+Jews/Book+1/Chapter+1/Section+4''' -- non-bible modules, the 2nd double "//" is because keys for genbooks begin with /,  so the first double slash is URL syntax,  the 3rd / is the end of the module name, and the 4th / is the beginning of the genbook key
* bible://WebstersLinked/EPHEMERIS -- dictionary references, dictionary keys have no slashes
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* '''bible://WebstersLinked/EPHEMERIS''' -- dictionary references, dictionary keys have no slashes

Revision as of 07:27, 2 April 2010

Some Sword frontends handles bible: or sword: uri's. It causes necessity of existence of the standard for new and existing frontends.


Current Situation

Xiphos handles uri's in following format:

  • bible://KJV/Gen.1.1
  • bible:///Gen.1.1 -- an empty module between // and /
  • bible://Josephus//The+Antiquities+of+the+Jews/Book+1/Chapter+1/Section+4 -- non-bible modules, the 2nd double "//" is because keys for genbooks begin with /, so the first double slash is URL syntax, the 3rd / is the end of the module name, and the 4th / is the beginning of the genbook key
  • bible://WebstersLinked/EPHEMERIS -- dictionary references, dictionary keys have no slashes