[Lexicog] CC table needed for Shoebox and Lexique Pro

Ron Moe ron_moe at SIL.ORG
Thu Sep 2 15:02:06 UTC 2004


Wayne, I don't have time to test this, but try it. I think it will do what you want.
Ron

group(1)
'\lc' > dup use(2)
group(2)
'\xsf' > '\sf' use(1)
'\' > dup use(1)

On Thu, 2 Sep 2004 08:34:49 -0600
 "Wayne Leman" <wayne_leman at sil.org> wrote:
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> I have been changing some of the standard format markers (SFMs) so that they
> fit better within the MDF standards used with Shoebox and Toolbox. The
> current motivation is to get more of my sound files accessible from within
> the great new interface program, Lexique Pro. I was able to make almost all
> of the global conversions myself, but I now need to ask for help from those
> on the list who can write context-sensitive CC tables. Let's say I have the
> following Cheyenne Shoebox record:
>
> \lx ma'heon
> \lc ma'heo'o
> \xsf god.wav
> \ps noun
> \ge god
> \xv Ma'heo'o enesevatsestahe.
> \xsf godtakespity.wav
> \xv God takes pity (on people).
> \sd sacred
>
> Lexique Pro will place a clickable sound icon next to the example sentence
> and that sentence can then be heard by users of LP. But since sound files
> marked by \xsf will only be heard if they correspond to example sentences,
> there must be another SFM (Lexique Pro likes \sf) so that the headword
> (citation form) can be heard within LP. I can, of course, manually change
> \xsf to \sf following the \lc field for a single (or just a handful) of
> lexical records. But I have nearly 18,000 records and need to make the
> change globally to save many hours of time.
>
> Could one of you CC experts design a CC table which will change all \xsf
> SFMs to \sf following a \lc field? All other \xsf markers should remain as
> they are.
>
> Thanks,
> Wayne
> -----
> Wayne Leman
> Cheyenne website: http://www.geocities.com/cheyenne_language
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