From: Nick Dokos <nicholas.dokos@hp.com>
To: brian powell <briangpowellms@gmail.com>
Cc: nicholas.dokos@hp.com, emacs-orgmode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: multilingual presentation with org
Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 14:49:43 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8196.1329335383@alphaville> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Message from brian powell <briangpowellms@gmail.com> of "Wed\, 15 Feb 2012 14\:02\:46 EST." <CAFm0skFK896PVSMpf18yn-sOddfASurxjBwU2FiWc3-fT14nfQ@mail.gmail.com>
brian powell <briangpowellms@gmail.com> wrote:
> Make 2 files with line numbers at the begin of each line:
> nl sanskrit-song.txt > sanskrit-song_line-numbers-at-front.txt
> nl english-song.txt > english-song_line-numbers-at-front.txt
> emacs -q -l sanskit-blah-mule-multilingual-emacs-programs-needed-to-show-sanskrit.el
> sanskrit-song_line-numbers-at-front.txt english-song_line-numbers-at-front.txt
> Mx ediff-buffers
> Emacs will pop-up an ediff window--put your mouse cursor on it and tap "?"--it will show you the
> ediff keys--"n" for "next different line" will be most helpful
> (ediff will ask for the 1st and 2nd buffer you want to compare--type
> in sanskrit-song_line-numbers-at-front.txt and english-song_line-numbers-at-front.txt
>
> --then tapping "n" (with your cursor on the popped up ediff window) goes line-by-songline in both
> buffers--highlighting the text for a sanskrit sing-along!
>
That'd be cool if it worked, but at least in my case, it doesn't:
diff decides there is one big diff that covers the whole file,
and ediff does not find a "better" refinement: no "n"
to follow the bouncing ball...
Nick
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-02-15 19:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <rustompmody@gmail.com>
2012-02-15 8:03 ` multilingual presentation with org Rustom Mody
2012-02-15 13:08 ` Nick Dokos
2012-02-15 14:24 ` suvayu ali
2012-02-15 18:32 ` Rustom Mody
2012-02-15 18:43 ` Rustom Mody
2012-02-15 19:02 ` brian powell
2012-02-15 19:49 ` Nick Dokos [this message]
2012-02-15 20:01 ` brian powell
2012-02-15 20:26 ` brian powell
2012-02-15 21:04 ` Nick Dokos
2012-02-15 21:48 ` Jambunathan K
2012-02-15 22:01 ` Nick Dokos
2012-02-15 22:31 ` Jambunathan K
2012-02-15 17:23 ` brian powell
2012-02-15 17:51 ` Nick Dokos
2012-02-16 22:59 ` Daniel Clemente
2012-02-17 3:44 ` Rustom Mody
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