E-Sword ToolTip Tool

E-Sword ToolTip Tool – Main window.
Document Window
Scripture List Window

ToolTip Color
Selector

Scripture to be “Tooltipped”.
“e-Sword ToolTip button does the work. It will first identify
scripture references, then convert them to e-Sword tooltip
format, and finally apply color and highlighting as selected.
Scripture texts have now been converted to e-Sword tooltip
format, with the text being underlined and colored.
Marks
Module Creation – Topic Notes. First, individual topics must be

marked. To do this, select the line (any where on the line) and
Press Ctrl+M, or use the Marks Menu.
Prefix: there are 3
parts to the prefix
definition:
1) Text Prefix – in this
case, “SC “ will be
the prefix or each
Topic title.
2) The # calls for
numbering of
topics
3) The number after
the # tells how
many topics there
are before the
main chapters, in
this case 2.
This will be seen in the

Each section of our file is marked. Each mark become a separate output file in e-
topic within our file. The “#define prefix=SC #2” directive at the Sword – See page
top of the document will tell e-Sword ToolTip Tool how to 11.
number the file’s topics, to many sorted order in e-Sword
2 Topics before the
main chapters, as
defined by “2” in the
“prefix”. Will be
numbers, 00.1, 00.2
Main Topic Chapters,

will be numbered
1,2,3, … if there are
less than 10 chapters,
and 01, 02, 03, … if
there are less than
100, and 001, 002,
Once the file is marked, you can navigate the marks by pressing 003, … for less than
Ctrl+Shift+Up Arrow or Ctrl+Shift+Down Arrow. 1000. (1000 topics?)
You can also now Save your file as a Topic file.
To Create A Topic File,
click Modules+Topics
Give you file a name,

and place it into your
Documents\e-Sword
directory.
Creating a Topic File

1) Select Topic Notes in e-
Sword
2) Open your Topic file
#define prefix=SC #2
1) “SC “ is prefixed to
each Topic Title
(without quotes)
2) Each prefix is
numbered
3) There are 2 Topics
before the main Topic
Chapters.
See titles
SC 00.1 - Forward
SC 00.2 - Table of Contents
SC 01 - Chap. 1
SC 02 - Chap. 2
…
SC 13 - Chap. 13
You can create a e-Sword Verse List directly from any working
document. E-Sword ToolTip Tool will create the list using the
scripture texts found in the document, and will place them in
the order found into the Verse List.
E-Sword Verse List
E-Sword ToolTip Tool can read e-Sword
Verse List. ToolTip Tool will gather sequential
Verses into a single reference.
Building a Devotional File
#def (or #define)

statements come
before the body of
the document
Building a Devotional file with e-Sword ToolTip Tool, requires the construction of a chapter
for each day in the file, and marking each section. Devotional files require several definitions
to be found at the top of the document. Required include, “description”, “abbreviation”,
“comment”, and “version”. Optional is the “startday”, which is used to build a devotional for
only part of the year. Example, February would set the startday=31, which means tells
TooTip Tool there to start after 31 days, or in other words, February 1st. 59 would be a start
of March 1. If required variables are not found, ToolTip Tool will give you a warning message
and stop saving the devotional file, allowing you to enter the required data.
Devotional file as seen in
e-Sword. The Comment
and Version data is not
visible.
Building a e-Sword Dictionary File
Each entry is marked – See Marks
Menu.
Definitions used to build the

module, required:
1) description – single line of text
2) abbreviation – single line of text
3) comment – can be multi-lined
and formatted
4) version – integer number
5) strong – number, either 0 or 1
(0=no; 1=yes).
6) nosort – [OPTIONAL] – number,
Entry Marks
either 0 or 1 – this tells ToolTip
Tool to either sort the entries
alphabetically or not when
writing the dictionary file.
E-Sword Notes File
When using ToolTip Tool to
make a Notes file, Marks
are applied to each verse
and associated text. The
first scripture reference
found is the scripture
reference used for that
entry.
Of course, the first thing

you want to do is format
scripture in e-Sword ToolTip
format. Click the ToolTips
button
After Tooltipping the
document, you can save it as
a Notes File, but ToolTip Tool
has the option of adding
“Navigate Links” to your
Notes file.
Navigation Links create

jumps to the note
immediately before and
after the current Note. This
allows you to traverse all the
notes in your file, and read
the associated comments.
This makes it easy to find all

your notes within e-Sword!
Navigation Links have now
been added to the text, and
it is read to export to
e-Sword.
Click the Modules menu, and

select Notes, Save Notes File.
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E-Sword ToolTip Tool – Main window.

Scripture List Window

E-Sword ToolTip Tool – Main window.

E-Sword ToolTip Tool – Main window.

Module Creation – Topic Notes. First, individual topics must be

This will be seen in the

Main Topic Chapters,

Give you file a name,

Creating a Topic File

2) Open your Topic file

#def (or #define)

Definitions used to build the

Of course, the first thing

Navigation Links create

This makes it easy to find all

Click the Modules menu, and

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