[Gambas-user] Several years ago I finished a application for writers in gambas2 I need some advice for rewriting

[Jb Skaggs]

I thought XML was primarily for theming websites how would this help
me? I have never used XML.  Could you point me to an example?

On Fri, May 9, 2014 at 7:01 PM, Randall Morgan <rmorgan62 at ...626...> wrote:
> If you are wanting to make this one (or more) file(s). You might consider
> wrapping it in an XML scheme. Just a thought....
>
>
> On Fri, May 9, 2014 at 3:59 PM, Jb Skaggs <jbskaggs42 at ...626...> wrote:
>
>> This is basically a fancy editor that is broken down into scenes, chapters
>>
>> My question is the best way to track the texts.  I am keeping each
>> scene's text in a directory dedicated to each chapter.
>>
>> the only actual texts are in each scene and a chapter may have any
>> number of scenes, and a book may have any number of chapters.
>>
>> I need to be able to have a running text by total written for book,
>> and by chapter, and by scene.
>>
>> Since the only text is actually entered by a scene, I am thinking that
>> every time I save a scene's text the program should scroll through
>> every ch and it's scenes and recompile the all texts into new total
>> texts for the whole book, the whole chapter and the scenes.
>>
>> But the last time I released this software in one of the reviews there
>> was a complaint that the program was too slow.  Any ideas?
>>
>> Basically a list of chapters that for each chapter is a list of
>> scenes, and for each scene a text.
>>
>> Thanks
>> JB Skaggs
>>
>>
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