Re: [xilize-users] clean text

[Andy S. <an...@ru...>]

Clarification:  you can attempt the relatively big job of modifying the Xilize 
source OR modify your own code.  In the latter case and depending on your 
needs it might be a very simple task.

Andy

On Tuesday 15 May 2007 14:57, Andy Streich wrote:
> > and I need to get plaing text without Xilize elements (*strong*, **bold**
> > etc)
> > for full text indexing engine.
>
> Sorry, Xilize does not provide that ability.  You'll have to write a filter
> to strip all the inline markup from each block of text -- modify the
> source.  If you do that and want to supply it as a patch or just as an
> example I'd be happy to include it in the next update.  This would be nice
> functionality to have.
>
> If you want I'll point you to the part of the code that handles inline
> markup -- but it's the most complex and brittle part!  I'd like to replace
> the piece with a much more sane implementation.
>
> You might want to consider just stripping out some of the markup like
> *strong*, **bold**, and _emphasis_  and replace  "link":url with link
> (whatever ones are commonly used in the source xil you are processing). 
> That would be quite simple and not involve touching the Xilize source.
>
> Andy
>
> On Tuesday 15 May 2007 12:53, lexius Kh wrote:
> > > Hi Evheniy,
> > >
> > > > Sorry for my English.
> > > > I am use Xilize in my web project for post/edit articles.
> > > > And I need to clear text from formating element for full text
> > > > indexing. Can I do this with xilize-engine.jar?
> > >
> > > I don't understand your question.  With Xilize you have source files
> > > (*.xil) and output files (*.html).  Do you also need another output
> >
> > format,
> >
> > > say, a plain text file (i.e. *.txt) that is stripped of all Xilize
> > > markup so you can give that "clean" file to the indexing engine?  This
> > > not something you can do with Xilize (yet), however, it can probably be
> > > done easily by running the *.html output through XSLT.
> > >
> > > You might consider adding a feature request to the Xilize project so we
> > > pick it up in the future.
> > >
> > > Andy
> >
> > Thanks for reply.
> > I am using xilize in my web project.
> > My code:
> >
> > public class XilizeProcessor implements TextProcessor {
> >
> >     public XilizeProcessor() {
> >         super();
> >         Xilize2.startup(new ReporterStd(), new BeanShell(), new
> > HashMap<String, String>());
> >     }
> >
> >     public String process(String text) {
> >         try {
> >             return (new Xilize2()).xilizeBlocks(text);
> >         } catch (Exception e) {
> >             //logger.error(e.getMessage(), e);
> >             return text;
> >         }
> >     }
> >
> > }
> >
> > and I need to get plaing text without Xilize elements (*strong*, **bold**
> > etc)
> > for full text indexing engine.
> >
> > Evheniy.
>
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