added lessons!

color.lua

@@ -25,6 +25,23 @@ COLOR = Enum {
 	"White"
 }
 
+EFFECT = Enum {
+	"Normal",
+	"Bold",
+	"Dim",
+	"Italic",
+	"Underline",
+	"BlinkSlow",
+	"BlinkFast",
+	"Invert",
+	"Conceal",
+	"CrossedOut"
+}
+
+function makeTextEffect(Effect, Text)
+	return "\027["..tostring(Effect-1).."m"..Text.."\027[0;m"
+end
+
 function colorText(Color, Text)
 	return "\027[38;5;"..tostring(Color-1).."m"..Text.."\027[0;m"
 end

lessons.lua

@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+-- Source https://stackoverflow.com/a/11130774
+function scandir(directory)
+    local directory = directory or ""
+		local i, t, popen = 0, {}, io.popen
+		local pfile = popen('ls "'..directory..'"')
+		for filename in pfile:lines() do
+				i = i + 1
+				t[i] = filename
+		end
+		pfile:close()
+		return t
+end
+
+function getFormattedLessonNames(directory)
+    local t = scandir(directory)
+    for i=1, #t do
+				t[i] = colorTextBackground(COLOR.Black,"\n#" .. i .. " " .. colorText(COLOR.HighBlue,string.gsub(t[i],".lua","")))
+    end
+		return t
+end
+
+function lesson(number)
+  number = tonumber(number)
+  local t = scandir(dir.."/lessons/")
+  if t[number] then
+    dofile("lessons/"..t[number])
+  else
+    print("lesson not found")
+  end
+end

lessons/nouns.lua

@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+print([[
+
+]] .. makeTextEffect(EFFECT.Bold,makeTextEffect(EFFECT.Italic,colorText(COLOR.LightGray,[[
+  NOUNS]]))) .. colorTextBackground(COLOR.Gray,[[
+
+  MODIFYING NOUNS
+  Nouns can be preceeded by a modifier to alter its meaning.]])  .. makeTextEffect(EFFECT.Bold,colorText(COLOR.HighYellow,[[
+
+
+  Examples:]])) .. colorText(COLOR.Black,colorTextBackground(COLOR.HighYellow,[[
+
+         Fruit | shepa          |
+        Orange | lunyaton       | (modifier & noun!)
+  Orange fruit | lunyaton shepa |]])) .. [[
+
+]] .. colorTextBackground(COLOR.Gray,[[
+
+  PLURAL NOUNS
+  Nouns can be made plural by using the suffix "-n".
+  This signifies an ambiguous amount of noun, greater than one.]]) .. [[
+
+]] .. colorTextBackground(COLOR.Gray,[[
+
+  POSSESIVE RELATION
+  Nouns can be modified by another noun or pronouns using the suffix "-la".
+  This signifies a possesive from the first noun onto the second.
+
+  If the plural suffix is added to the possesive relation, it brings
+  the sense that it is common of all instances.]])  .. makeTextEffect(EFFECT.Bold,colorText(COLOR.HighYellow,[[
+
+
+  Examples:]])) .. colorText(COLOR.Black,colorTextBackground(COLOR.HighYellow,[[
+
+                          Fruit | shepa
+                         Fruits | shepan
+                   Of the fruit | shepala
+                  Of the fruits | shepanla
+  Of all instances of the fruit | shepalan
+                  Of all fruits | shepanlan]])) .. [[
+
+]])

lessons/personal_pronouns.lua

@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+print([[
+
+]] .. makeTextEffect(EFFECT.Bold,makeTextEffect(EFFECT.Italic,colorText(COLOR.LightGray,[[
+  PERSONAL PRONOUNS]]))) .. colorTextBackground(COLOR.Gray,[[
+
+  SINGULAR FORM]]) .. [[
+
+
+  1st Person | re   | me
+  2nd Person | ba   | you
+  3rd Person | i.ma | they
+]] .. colorTextBackground(COLOR.Gray,[[
+
+  DUAL FORM
+  You can combine two singular forms to make for a dual form.
+  Dual forms refers exclusively to pairs of people.]]) .. [[
+
+
+  1st Person Dual | re.re   | excludes you
+                  | re.ba   | includes you
+                  | re.ma   | emphasizes someone else (not present or unknown)
+  2nd Person Dual | ba.ba   | you two
+                  | ba.ma   | emphasizes someone else (not present or unknown)
+  3rd Person Dual | i.ma.ma |
+]] .. colorTextBackground(COLOR.Gray,[[
+
+  OTHER PLURAL FORMS
+  To make other plural forms, you combine singular forms and
+  suffix the plural conjugation <n>.]]) .. [[
+
+
+  1st Person Plural | ren       | ambiguous
+                    | re.ren    | emphasizes (present or known, not you)
+                    | re.ban    | emphasizes (present or known, you)
+                    | re.man    | emphasises (not present or unknown)
+  2nd Person Plural | ban       | ambiguous
+                    | ba.ban    | emphasizes (present or known)
+                    | ba.man    | emphasizes (not present or unknown)
+  3rd Person Plural | i.man     | ambiguous
+                    | i.ma.man  | emphasizes (not present or unknown)
+              Other | re.ba.man | "me, you, everyone else"
+]] .. colorTextBackground(COLOR.Gray,[[
+
+  FORMAL FORMS
+  Formal pronouns are used in formal situations. They are formed as following:
+
+  1. If the pronoun is singular or dual, suffixing "-l.fur".
+  2. If the pronoun is another plural form, suffixing -"al.fur" instead.
+
+  (This brings the sense of fully acknowledging the persons).]]) .. [[
+
+
+  1st Person Singular | rel.fur   | formal
+  2nd Person Singular | bal.fur   | formal
+  3rd Person Singular | i.mal.fur | formal
+]])

lessons/syntax.lua

@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+print([[
+
+]] .. makeTextEffect(EFFECT.Bold,makeTextEffect(EFFECT.Italic,colorText(COLOR.LightGray,[[
+  SYNTAXIS]]))) .. colorTextBackground(COLOR.Gray,[[
+
+  1. The basic sentence structure is SOV (Subject - Object - Verb)
+  2. Subject is followed by the marker "chu"
+  3. Markers follow the constituents they target.
+  4. Modifiers precede the constituents they target.]]) .. [[
+
+]] .. makeTextEffect(EFFECT.Bold,colorText(COLOR.HighYellow,[[
+
+  Examples:]])) .. colorText(COLOR.Black,colorTextBackground(COLOR.HighYellow,[[
+
+  I want to kiss you | re chu ba mukanyapash yu
+        They laughed | baman chu wiwikome
+    To dream dragons | daka shamiminku
+        Did not know | parefakome
+        Orange Fruit | lunyaton shipa]])) .. [[
+
+]])

lexicon

@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env lua
 
+dir = os.getenv("PWD") or io.popen("cd"):read()
+
 if not arg[1] then print("no argument, try again") return end
 
 require "R2H2"
@@ -14,6 +16,7 @@ require "search_list"
 require "remove_word"
 require "add_word"
 require "edit_word"
+require "lessons"
 
 data_get = "words.lua"
 data_output = "words.lua"
@@ -36,14 +39,17 @@ or arg[1] == "how"
 or arg[1] == "howdo" then
 	print([[
 
+[a]ll
+ - shows all words in heonian.
+
 [e]dit <word_id>
  - removes the word from the lexicon
 
 [h]elp
  - shows this message
 
-[l]ist
- - shows all words in heonian.
+[l]esson
+ - shows heonian lessons.
 
 [n]ew
  - add new word to the data
@@ -62,12 +68,13 @@ General parameters:
 ]])
 	return
 end
-if arg[1] == "l"
-or arg[1] == "list" then
+
+if arg[1] == "a"
+or arg[1] == "all" then
 	if please_help then
 		print([[
 
-[l]ist
+[a]ll
  - shows all words in heonian.
 
 Parameters:
@@ -79,6 +86,7 @@ Parameters:
 	end
 	return
 end
+
 if arg[1] == "s"
 or arg[1] == "search" then
 	if please_help then
@@ -100,6 +108,27 @@ Parameters:
 	end
 	return
 end
+
+if arg[1] == "l"
+or arg[1] == "lesson" then
+	if please_help then
+		print([[
+
+[l]esson <lesson>
+ - shows heonian lessons. if no lesson is specified, lists all the lessons.
+
+Parameters:
+-h / --help 	(shows what does the command do)
+]])
+	else
+		if arg[2] then lesson(arg[2])
+		else
+		  print("specify a lesson",table.unpack(getFormattedLessonNames(dir.."/lessons/")))
+		end
+	end
+	return
+end
+
 if arg[1] == "tr"
 or arg[1] == "transcript" then
 	if please_help then

words.lua

@@ -293,4 +293,5 @@ table.insert(t,{"yea.mat","area","noun","","",""})
 table.insert(t,{"yesh","adorable","modifier","","",""})
 table.insert(t,{"yi.ma","year","noun","","",""})
 table.insert(t,{"yu","denotes topic, emphasis","marker","","","overwrites subject marker if they are in the same position, otherwise goes after it"})
+table.insert(t,{"po.ku","to paint, to make a color","verb","","",""})
 return t