Re: [Python-markdown-discuss] wrapping character ranges in tags

[Eric A. <gi...@gm...>]

On Oct 7, 2008, at 1:39 PM, Yuri Takhteyev wrote:

> Which version are you using?  When I run this with the last released
> version (1.7), I actually get an error.
>
> If you want to try this with the latest code from git, then the
> following code does work:

Brilliant! That does work. I was using 1.7.0 R 66 before, it was  
definitely working (I copied and pasted the code exactly), just not  
producing the result I was after. Thanks very much.

Yours,
Eric


>
>
> class SpanPattern(markdown.Pattern):
>    def handleMatch(self, m):
>        el = etree.Element('span')
>        el.text=m.group(2)
>        el.set('class','char')
>        return el
>
> md.inlinePatterns.insert(-1,SpanPattern(ur'([\u4e00-\u9fff]+)'))
> print md.convert(u"including 沙發 shāfā - sofa")
>
> produces:
>
> <p>including <span class="char">沙發</span> shāfā - sofa</p>
>
> - yuri
>
> On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 2:04 AM, Eric Abrahamsen <gi...@gm...>  
> wrote:
>> Hi there,
>>
>> I've made a custom inline pattern to wrap Chinese characters in <span
>> class="char"></span> tags, using a regex (Chinese characters  
>> generally
>> fall between \u4e00 and \u9fff).
>>
>> The below works, but wraps each individual character in its own span
>> tags, rather than wrapping consecutive runs of characters in a single
>> set of tags:
>>
>> class SpanPattern(markdown.Pattern):
>>    def handleMatch(self, m, doc):
>>        el = doc.createElement('span')
>>        el.appendChild(doc.createTextNode(m.group(2)))
>>        el.setAttribute('class','char')
>>        return el
>>
>> md.inlinePatterns.insert(-1,SpanPattern(ur'([\u4e00-\u9fff]+)'))
>>
>> The result is the same whether the + is included in the regex or not;
>> is there some other trick I can use to make sure that five characters
>> in row, for instance, will get wrapped together in one pair of spans?
>>
>> TIA,
>>
>> Eric
>>
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