You can do a global find and replace of a tab character, changing them all to a space.
No need to do them one at a time. Sure saves on the typing. Bob"We know the future will outlast all of us, but I believe that all of us will live on in the future we make,"
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Hi Monica and everyone! Thanks for the tab command.When stripping out tabs, should I take each one individually or can I do a Replace All command? I would hate to wreck anything that was meant to stay as it was.Debby At 05:13 PM 11/2/2009, Monica Willyard wroteHi Debby. In Word, the tab character is ^t and in Kurzweil, in case you useit, it's \t Monica Willyard "The best way to predict the future is to create it." -- Peter Drucker -----Original Message----- From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Debby Franson Sent: Monday, November 02, 2009 5:45 PM To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Tab Characters in the Table of Contents Hi Bob! How do I search for a tab character? I don't know what the symbol is? Debby At 09:35 PM 10/31/2009, Bob wrote >Hi Debbie. >I think the bookshare tool takes care of this for you. However, if you >wanted to be sure, you could probably do a gloabal find and replace of >tabs to spaces. > >Bob > >"We know the future will outlast all of us, but I believe that all of us >will live on in the future we make," >Senator Edward M. Kennedy >----- Original Message ----- From: "Debby Franson" <the.bee@xxxxxxxxxxx> >To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Sent: Saturday, October 31, 2009 9:10 PM >Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Tab Characters in the Table of Contents > > >>Hi everyone! >>>>The book I am proofing now has tab characters just before each number >>of>>the numbered chapters, right after the number of the chapter, and just>>before the page number of the chapter unless it is the first character >>on>>a line, so there is only the chapter number immediately after the tab >>character. They are bumped up against whatever comes before or after >>them. Should I remove them and just put a space in their place? It >>doesn't mess up the formatting of the table of contents, in fact it is>>formatted perfectly with the tabs, but I have never seen them in a >>table>>of contents until this book. >> >>Debby >> >> >>-- >>Enjoy what you have rather than desiring what you don't have. Just >>dreaming about nice things is meaningless; it is like chasing the >>wind.--Ecclesiastes 6:9 NLT >> >>To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to >>bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>>put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a >>list >>of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject >>line.>> > >To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to >bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list>of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject >line.> > > >No virus found in this incoming message. >Checked by AVG - www.avg.com>Version: 9.0.698 / Virus Database: 270.14.40/2471 - Release Date: >10/31/09>02:53:00 --Enjoy what you have rather than desiring what you don't have. Just dreamingabout nice things is meaningless; it is like chasing the wind.--Ecclesiastes 6:9 NLT To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxput the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list ofavailable commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line. To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxput the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line.No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.comVersion: 9.0.698 / Virus Database: 270.14.46/2477 - Release Date: 11/02/09 13:39:00--Enjoy what you have rather than desiring what you don't have. Just dreaming about nice things is meaningless; it is like chasing the wind.--Ecclesiastes 6:9 NLTTo unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxput the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line.
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