Xiphos is acting correctly then. No, we don't do any checking to see
if it's already open (well, at least not on Windows). We may add that
at some point, but for now that's just how it is. No idea why the
other program is acting incorrectly. You can export as plain text
which would not insert the links at all.
On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 9:37 PM, Arthur Bolstad <art@...> wrote:
> Well, I followed directions. Opened the file in firefox. Clicked on
> "test". I got a message: "launch application" with a link to Xiphos.
> this opened a single copy of Xiphos. Then I did it again (the other
> error involved an already open Xiphos). This repeated the process. Is
> this a windows item or is it desired that Xiphos doesn't check to see if
> there is an already open issue.
>
> To summarize: using the test, I get a new copy of Xiphos opened each
> time whether a copy is already open or not. I do not get the cascading
> new copies I did with Scrivener.
>
> art
>
> On 2/17/2011 8:22 PM, Matthew Talbert wrote:
>> Well, I understand the root of the problem, but I do not know if
>> Xiphos has an issue or Screvener. Please follow these steps to
>> determine:
>>
>> 1. Create an empty text file called test.html
>> 2. Open it in notepad, and add the following text:
>> <html><head></head><body><a href="sword://gen.1.1">test</a></body></html>
>> 3. Save the file
>> 4. Open the file in Internet Explorer, or another web browser
>> 5. Click on the word "test"
>>
>> If this opens multiple copies of Xiphos, then it's either a problem
>> with Xiphos or (possibly) something wrong with that computer. If it
>> only opens a single copy of Xiphos, it's a problem in the other
>> program.
>>
>> Matthew
>>
>> On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 8:59 PM, Arthur Bolstad <art@...> wrote:
>>> In Screvener Beta 1.7 copying a verse leaves a link. fine. But when I
>>> click on the link, if Xiphos is already open, then multiple copies of
>>> Xiphos are opened. the ODT file was to show that this did not happen
>>> with other programs. I am hoping the problem in in Scrivener, but I
>>> copies Xiphos in case it was not totally their fault.
>>>
>>> Scrivener is a paper writing program, fully available in mac format.
>>> Have no idea how that works with Xiphos.
>>>
>>> art
>>>
>>> On 2/17/2011 4:54 PM, Karl Kleinpaste wrote:
>>>> Pardon my ignorance, but exactly what problem is being addressed by this?
>>>>
>>>> The ODT file is unremarkable to me.
>>>>
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