I clicked on the link. Well done, Sarah! CIndy >________________________________ > From: Sarah Alawami <marrie12@xxxxxxxxx> >To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2012 7:33 PM >Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: intro and a few questions > > >I was actually at school. lol! and in a very very noisy environment and on my >phone on top of that. I'll try my best as that's all anybody can do and try >and get it done this weekend. I hope I can do good the first time around. >I'll try the menu thing you suggested, or the symbols and hope it does not >mess up lol! > > >Take care all and be blessed. > > > > > >Sarah Alawami: owner and founder of WICS Radio America. >Check us out on the web at http://wics.cc and thanks for listening > >On Feb 15, 2012, at 6:29 PM, Cindy wrote: > >Sarah (you type as I do big smile) >>If you mean Word, the answer is yes. The Edit menu (is that what it's called? >>has both find and replace, but when you open find replace is in the same box, >>and the special section is at the bottom right >>CIndy >> >> >> >> >>>________________________________ >>> From: Mayrie ReNae <mayrierenae@xxxxxxxxx> >>>To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2012 10:41 AM >>>Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: intro and a few questions >>> >>> >>>Hi Sarah, >>> >>>It's great to have you with us! Please feel free to ask any questions you might have! >>> >>>I can't tell you how grateful I am for our Mac-using volunteers! I suspect they will be invaluable to you! >>> >>>Mayrie >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>________________________________ >>> From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Sarah Alawami >>>Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2012 10:22 AM >>>To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: intro and a few questions >>> >>> >>>I'll try that at home. also I'm trying to make everyting perfect or as perfect as it will get. I hope I can finish the book in now 12 days. Maybe if I work on it a bit I can do that. >>> >>> >>>Does anyone know if the special chars thing is accessible wiht vo? if not I'll memorise the keystrokes and go with that. the last time I did that on the sample document I ended up with a mess. lol! >>> >>> >>>Tc all and I don't give up! not easilly anyway. >>> >>>On Feb 14, 2012, at 16:23, Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>> >>>The Edit file has both Find and Replace. I'm used to using the keyboard, >>>though; the apple key plus F takes you to Find, and the replace command is >>>also there; uh oh. Are you sighted? if not will you understand what I'm >>>trying to explain? >>>>When the Find-replace box opens, at the bottom on the right-hand side >>>>there is a box marked special with up and down arrows. When you click on >>>>that a menu opens;with your cursor in the find space you can scroll up to >>>>section break and click on it; Wait! I just--the keystroks to use for >>>>section break is the upside-down caret that's above the number 6 on the >>>>keyboard and a lower case b. When this is in the Find box, you can >>>>replace with upside-down caraet and lower cas m to put in manual page >>>>breaks; (or leave Replace empty if you just want to get rid of the section >>>> breaks >>>> >>>> >>>>I hope this is helpful and not confusing >>>>Cindy >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>>________________________________ >>>>> From: Mayrie ReNae <mayrierenae@xxxxxxxxx> >>>>>To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>Sent: Tuesday, February 14, 2012 4:00 PM >>>>>Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: intro and a few questions >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>HI Sarah, >>>>> >>>>>I hope that one of our Mac users can help you out. But I want to stress >>>>>that you do not want to get rid of page breaks. You do, however, want to >>>>>get rid of section breaks if they exist in your file, and replace them >>>>>with page breaks. A book without page breaks is a book very likely >>>>>destined not to be added to the Bookshare collection. I know that all of >>>>>the terminology is confusing, so with any luck, you meant to say that you >>>>>want to delete section breaks, or more accurately to replace them with >>>>>page breaks. >>>>> >>>>>I'm sorry, I have absolutely no Mac experience, and can't help with the >>>>>specifics of that. >>>>> >>>>>Mayrie >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>________________________________ >>>>> From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>> [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Sarah Alawami >>>>>Sent: Tuesday, February 14, 2012 2:59 PM >>>>>To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>Subject: [bksvol-discuss] intro and a few questions >>>>> >>>>>Hello. I'm very very new to the volunteer process. I have a few >>>>>questions. I read the sample document and the instructions but I am on a >>>>> mac running is10 lion. How am I to strip all the page breaks out using >>>>>text edit and I forgot what else I need to do. Maybe I should not have >>>>>chosen a 90 page gook for my first task lol! I'm in college and want to >>>>>try and do this as time permits so I won't give up but thats my first >>>>>question is how do I remove all page breaks with out looking for them in >>>>>text edit? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>thanks all and I hope to do you guys good. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>Btw I'm visually impaired myself. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>Sarah Alawami: owner and founder of WICS Radio America. >>>>>Check us out on the web at http://wics.cc and thanks for listening >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>> >>> > > >