[bksvol-discuss] Re: line feeds, carriage returns and page breaks

From: Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Mon, 25 May 2009 17:38:58 -0700 (PDT)
Sometimes I blacken the paragraph up to the last paragraph marker, then replace 
with a space. The first time I have to replace them individually but once that 
has been done, for future paragraphs I can replace all and ithe paragraph is 
fine. fine.
Cindy

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--- On Mon, 5/25/09, Mayrie ReNae <mayrierenae@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Mayrie ReNae <mayrierenae@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: line feeds, carriage returns and page breaks
> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Monday, May 25, 2009, 9:49 AM
> 
> 
>  
>  
> 
> 
>  
> Hi Nancy,
>  
>     I'm not
> Bob but... If you have paragraph 
> marks (represented in the find and replace box by ^p)in the
> middle of 
> paragraphs, you can get rid of them.  This can be done
> with the find and 
> replace dialogue.  If you replace ^p followed by each
> lower case letter of 
> the alphabet with a space followed by each lower case
> letter they will go 
> away.  It takes 26 uses of the find and replace,
> but can be done in 
> less than five minutes.  I do this with all books that
> I work 
> on.
>  
> Good luck.  Please ask if
> I've been less than clear 
> enough.
>  
> Happy
> proofreading!
>  
> Mayrie
>  
>  
> 
> 
> 
> From:
> bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Nancy 
> Martin
> Sent: Monday, May 25, 2009 9:38 AM
> To: 
> bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: line feeds, 
> carriage returns and page breaks
> 
> 
> 
> Hi Bob,
> I would never remove them all.  I don't want
> that disaster, 
> grin.  But what if they appear in the middle of an
> obvious paragraph?  
> Shouldn't I take those out?
> thanks,
> Nancy Martin
> Oklahoma
> 
>   ----- Original Message
> ----- 
>   From: 
>   Bob 
> 
>   To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
>   
>   Sent: Monday, May
> 25, 2009 10:52 AM
>   Subject:
> [bksvol-discuss] Re: line feeds, 
>   carriage returns and page breaks
>   
> 
>   Hi Nancy.
>   If I were you I
> wouldn't remove the line feeds. 
>   Often they are used to separate paragraphs, in which
> case, you will have a 
>   book without paragraphs. That would be a real bummer to
> proofread, and not 
>   acceptible to the collection.
>    
>   Hope this
> helps.
>    
>   Bob
>   
>     ----- Original Message
> ----- 
>     From: 
>     Nancy 
>     Martin 
>     To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
>     
>     Sent: Monday, May
> 25, 2009 9:57 
> AM
>     Subject:
> [bksvol-discuss] Re: line 
>     feeds, carriage returns and page breaks
>     
> 
>     Hi Jamie,
>     Thanks a million, no, make it two million!! 
> But should I take out 
>     the line feeds?
>     Nancy Martin
>     Oklahoma
>     
>       ----- Original Message
> ----- 
>       From: 
>       Jamie 
>       Yates 
>       To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
>       
>       Sent: Monday,
> May 25, 2009 5:31 
>       AM
>       Subject:
> [bksvol-discuss] Re: line 
>       feeds, carriage returns and page breaks
>       
> 
>       Hard returns in word are a ^p (shift-6 and a
> lowercase p).
>       Hard page breaks are a ^m (shift-6 and a
> lowercase m).
>       I'm not sure what a line feed is.
>       
> 
> -- 
> Jamie in Michigan
> Currently Reading: Too Big To 
>       Miss by Sue Ann Jaffarian
> www.michrxtech.com/books.html
>  
> 


      

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