[brailleblaster] Re: Using IDs or Classes in Config files
- From: Brandon Roller <brandon.r.roller@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: brailleblaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2013 15:45:56 -0400
OK, that is one way to consider.
So what you are telling me is the semantic actions configfiles and
configstring do not work at all?
On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 3:34 PM, John J. Boyer <john.boyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> wrote:
> The least cumbersome way to handle blocks that require special styles
> would be to add the styles to nimas.cfg and make a special
> semantic-actions file for the document with lines such as
>
> newStyle p,id,01
>
> Then when you call translateFile use a configSettings string like
>
> semanticFiles thisdoc.sem
>
> This will have the effect of including thisdoc.sem at the end of
> nimas.sem
>
> John
>
> On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 01:47:06PM -0400, Brandon Roller wrote:
> > Can I use the semantic actions configfile or configstring? Let's say a
> > paragraph has an id 01 and I want it to have 3 lines before and 2 lines
> > after.
> > With configfile would I make an entry such as configfile
> > p,id,01,newConfig.cfg?
> > With configstring would I make an entry like
> > configstring,p,01,linesBefore=3;linesAfter=3; ?
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 1:39 PM, John J. Boyer <
> john.boyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > wrote:
> >
> > > Brandon,
> > >
> > > References to a particular document belong in the semantic-actions
> file.
> > > You can add the new style to the configuration file or you could create
> > > a temparary configuration file that includes the "standard" one and has
> > > the new style. This temparary file could also contain a semanticFiles
> > > setting giving the name of a temporary semantics file for the document
> > > which would assign the new style to the paragraph with its ID. Since
> the
> > > document may contain several paragrraphs requiring the new style you
> > > will need a separate entry in the temporary semantic file for each one.
> > >
> > > This is a situation that was not known when liblouisutdml was being
> > > developed. Perhaps a less cumbersome way can be added.
> > >
> > > John
> > >
> > > On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 01:06:37PM -0400, Brandon Roller wrote:
> > > > Let's say one specific paragraph has different formatting than the
> > > standard
> > > > para. It is centered and has 3 lines before and 2 lines after. I
> was
> > > > hoping that I could simply create a new style based off the elements
> > > class
> > > > or id attribute.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 12:26 PM, John J. Boyer <
> > > > john.boyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Brandon,
> > > > >
> > > > > Please give more details. What are you trying to accomplish?
> > > > >
> > > > > John
> > > > >
> > > > > On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 09:30:59AM -0400, Brandon Roller wrote:
> > > > > > Is there a way to specify an id or class for special formatting
> in a
> > > > > > configuration file? I don't see anything in the doucmentation.
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > John J. Boyer; President, Chief Software Developer
> > > > > Abilitiessoft, Inc.
> > > > > http://www.abilitiessoft.com
> > > > > Madison, Wisconsin USA
> > > > > Developing software for people with disabilities
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > John J. Boyer; President, Chief Software Developer
> > > Abilitiessoft, Inc.
> > > http://www.abilitiessoft.com
> > > Madison, Wisconsin USA
> > > Developing software for people with disabilities
> > >
> > >
> > >
>
> --
> John J. Boyer; President, Chief Software Developer
> Abilitiessoft, Inc.
> http://www.abilitiessoft.com
> Madison, Wisconsin USA
> Developing software for people with disabilities
>
>
>
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