Thank you. Thisis very useful. Tracy At 04:23 PM 2/16/05 -0800, you wrote: >Hi Tracy, > >Here's a response from engineering on your stripper hypothesis: > >She's incorrect. She's saying that the spitz tool will remove the first >and last paragraph. The spitz tool will not take out any line just >because it is the first or last paragraph. It will remove any text that >repeatedly appears as a first or last paragraph. > >> If a book has a page number at the top of the page, and a >> footnote at the bottom, does the stripper take out both? > >If the footnote appears repeatedly it will be removed (would it be a >footnote if it appears repeatedly?). If the number is recognized as a >page number it will be moved it into the <pagenum> tag. If the number >appears repeatedly it will be removed. > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of >> Tracy Carcione >> Sent: Monday, February 14, 2005 6:34 AM >> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] stripper >> >> Riddle me this, and I mean someone who knows, not just >> someone's guess. I think that the stripper takes out any >> line, at the top or bottom of a page, with a blank line >> following (or preceding, if it's at the bottom of the page.) >> If a book has a page number at the top of the page, and a >> footnote at the bottom, does the stripper take out both? >> >> > > > >