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Re: [O] multilingual presentation with org


From: Nick Dokos
Subject: Re: [O] multilingual presentation with org
Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 14:49:43 -0500

brian powell <address@hidden> 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





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