I am not Lissi, Tom, but what the heck is tilda? A
key? And you say grave
accent. Are they the same thing?
Sue S.
----- Original Message -----
From: "tom hawkins" <tjhawk1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, November 25, 2005 3:28 PM
Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Section break page
break
> Dear Lissi, I, went back and reviewed what I sent
to you and realized I
> didn't tell you to exit M S Word after saving from
using the Find And
> Replace routine. It's important only after
putting the hard page breaks
in.
> Also, using the control F, ALT F, Escape series
of commands repeatedly
> takes you successively from nonbreaking hyphen to
nonbreaking hyphen
> without re-entering the caret tilda. Well I think
that's about it. Best
> Tom--- Original Message -----
> From: "Estelnalissi" <airadil@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, November 25, 2005 8:27 AM
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Section break page
break
>
>
> > Dear Tom,
> >
> > Thank you for the information. Do you use these
key strokes at each
> > section break, as the cursor is on the line
below it? Or, do you go into
> > some menu bar and those strokes, as you
described below, then change the
> > breaks for the whole book.
> >
> > What if some have already been exchanged for
page breaks as I have for
> > the first 40 pages of this funny, imaginative
collection of folk tales
and
> > myths.
> >
> > I laughed a plenty at the ridiculous cat
cleaning joke you sent. I spoil
> > and love my dogs lavishly and get tearful at any
description of hurtful
> > things done to animals and usually beg the
person to stop telling me
> > before my heart breaks, but, your humor was an
exercise in the absurd
and
> > I, who need humor in my life even more than
usual, appreciated the
change
> > of pace and the little giggle.
> >
> > It wasn't until I began meeting people on
computer that I realized some
> > people are genuinely offended by certain humor.
It's made me caughtious
> > now that I know humor makes some people seethe
instead of laugh. I'm
sure
> > I have boundaries in what I consider funny, too,
but I personally found
> > your post a hoot. I'm sure everyone knows you
meant no harm and we have
to
> > accept the fact that one person's joke is
another's insult.
> >
> > Recently I mailed a joke about Bush to 3
friends. Two of them raved
about
> > how funny it was and were busily passing it on.
The third scolded me
> > twice, calling me a few insulting things.
Passive me, replied that I'd
> > take her opinions about humor in to account in
the future and dropped
the
> > matter, deleting the scoldings and not over
reacting, leaving the
> > friendship in tact.
> >
> > When I get humor I think is in poor taste, I who
never even mildly say
bad
> > words, I just delete it and avoid insencerity by
not passing it on, and
> > not writing to the person and raving about how
funny it was. I think my
> > lack of reaction gets my point across.
> >
> > I think the longer we remain on a list, the more
we come to know the
> > complexity of its members and realize like real
people, they are basicly
> > wonderful, often better than most, but we've all
got our tender spots.
> >
> > Just a reminder since I've wandered so farr
afield, I'm looking forward
to
> > learning more about using the commands you
provided which you can review
> > below.
> >
> > Always With Love,
> >
> > Lissi
> >
> > Hi I'll will jump in with the info, Find ,
carret lower case b. The
> > carret is a shift six. and Replace with carret
lower case m. That will
> > change all of your section breaks to hard page
breaks. Happy
> > Thanksgiving.
> > Tom
> >
> > Hi Cindy,
> > Different programs will handle section and page
breaks differently. So
to
> > someone validating a book, it may appear that
there are no page breaks,
> > but they may not realize that section breaks are
there.That could cause
> > the validator to reject the book on the basis of
no page
> > breaks.
> >
> > The BookShare system however handles each
equally. The process for
> > converting section breaks to page breaks is an
easy find/replace in MS
> > Word. If you're interested I'm sure Gerald or I
could dig it out of the
> > archive.
> >
> > We're on a semester deal and this one is going
well. I'm still hanging
in
> > with all A's at this point, there are just two
weeks and then a week of
> > finals left.
> >
> > The weather? Kind of cool, 30s-50s generally, a
lot cooler than what we
> > became used to with this longer fall (in terms
of weather).
> >
> > I've been enjoying the lack of things hanging
over my head and I've been
> > able to get a lot of BookShare volunteering done
these last couple of
days
> > as well.
> >
> > Happy Thanksgiving!
> > Jake
> >
> > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Section break page
break
> > Interesting, Jake, I thought it did make a
difference
> > and that's why Tom or someone changed all his
section
> > breaks to page breaks. But you're more the
expert at
> > this than I am. smile
> >
> > I hope you're enjoying this brief break. Are you
on a
> > semester or a quarter system? HNow's the weather
where you are?
> >
> > Cindy
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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