NAME

Sanskrit::Embed - A facility for embedding Sanskrit text in a document


SYNOPSIS

  use Sanskrit::Embed;
  my $text = "'go' in Sanskrit is {s gam}";
  print embed_MCSX($text) . "\n";
  print embed_Vedic_X($text) . "\n";


DESCRIPTION

 {s sanskrit01} Sanskrit text for transliteration into MCSX italics.
 {se sanskrit01} a Sanskrit term used as an ordinary English word for
    transliteration into MCSX withOUT italics to be capitalized at the
    beginning of a sentence.
 {sp sanskrit01} a Sanskrit proper noun for transliteration into MCSX
    withOUT italics with the first letter capitalized.
 {st sanskrit01} the title of a Sanskrit work for transliteration into
    MCSX italic with the first letter capitalized.
 Any of the above may be transliterated into simple Vedic font as is
 ignoring the fourfold distinction.
 {sd sanskrit01} indicates that the text should be output as Devanagari,
    when the default output is Roman transliteration (used with embed_X).

EXPORT

embed_MCSX, embed_Vedic, embed_Vedic_X, embed_MCSX_nostrip, embed_X


AUTHOR

Malcolm D. Hyman, mhyman@archimedes.fas.harvard.edu


SEE ALSO

perl(1).