It should be possible to escape any such characters with an XML entity, no?
On Dec 12, 2014 7:44 AM, "DM Smith" <dmsm...@crosswire.org> wrote:

>
> > On Dec 12, 2014, at 8:26 AM, Peter Von Kaehne <ref...@gmx.net> wrote:
> >
> > Gesendet: Freitag, 12. Dezember 2014 um 13:16 Uhr
> > Von: "Troy A. Griffitts" <scr...@crosswire.org>
> >
> >> Not sure, but I thought we used optional prefixes to specify the kind
> of gloss if there are multiple, e.g., > gloss="en_US:18&nbsp;wheeler
> en_UK:articulated&nbsp;lorry"
> >
> > Should there be an option to escape colons?
>
> IMHO:
> Yes.
>
> The definition of gloss in the schema is xs:string, not osisGenRegex.
> The former places no semantic on the content an allows for an empty string.
>
> If gloss should have a semantic, then it should be changed in the OSIS
> spec.
>
> The latter is used by lemma and morph and is specified as:
> ((((\p{L}|\p{N}|_)+)(\.(\p{L}|\p{N}|_))*:)?([^:\s])+)
> which basically is work:value.
> If I read this right it does not allow for :  to be escaped. I know we
> allow lemma=“x:a y:b” but I don’t see that this allows for the pattern to
> be repeated, separated by spaces.
>
> The pattern would need to change ([^:\s])+ to (\\:|[^:\s])+  [ not tested ]
>
> In His Service,
>         DM
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