Extended Cross References

Extended Cross Reference Container

The extended (study) cross references are inserted inline within the study project text using the following general syntax. The boundaries of the cross reference text are defined by an opening and closing marker. The remainder of the cross reference is written using standard USFM cross reference content element markers.

\ex …\ex*

Syntax

\ex_+_(\xo_REF_)cross reference content\ex*

Type

extended note

Added

2.3

Use

Beginning and ending of the extended cross reference element.

+

• The cross reference caller, which may be one of the following three types:

  + – indicates that the caller should be generated automatically by the translation editor, or publishing tools.
  - – indicates that no caller should be generated, and is not used.
  ? – where ? represents the character to be used for the caller. The caller is defined for the specific cross reference by the author.

cross reference content (see below)

• All of the text elements which make up the extended cross reference. Refer to the documentation on using standard USFM cross reference content element markers.