Thanks, Alexei. In fact I found that if I copied from the cell contents text shown at the top of the Excel page instead of directly from the cell itself, it formats perfectly well! Something else for my custom user manual! Lucy
On Tuesday, November 24, 2015 at 8:11:02 PM UTC+2, Alexei Peters wrote: > > Hi Lucy, > As far as point 3 is concerned, most descriptions include the rich text > editor as an input. You should be able to add carriage returns directly to > your text. > Cheers, > Alexei > > > Director of Web Development - Farallon Geographics, Inc. - 971.227.3173 > > On Tue, Nov 24, 2015 at 1:10 AM, Lucy FJ <luc...@aucegypt.edu > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> I have answered point one myself. It does seem to be possible to change >> the name used by Arches for a heritage resource simply by deleting them and >> inputting the gain in the correct order, but it doesn't always work! >> Lucy >> >> On Sunday, November 15, 2015 at 1:24:11 PM UTC+2, Lucy FJ wrote: >>> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> 1. I would like to report a possible error in the Resources data >>> manager, heritage resource input form, Site summary section: >>> >>> Firstly, when you input the resource name you have to enter the primary >>> name first and then other names in that order for the primary name to be >>> used as the name of the resource and for the primary name to appear on the >>> map. Is this correct? I believe in older versions of Arches, the primary >>> name had a special meaning and would be always be used as the name of the >>> resource. >>> Secondly, if you forget to enter the names in this order and try later >>> to edit the resource to correct it, you must delete the resource and start >>> again, it is not possible to simply delete the names and input again >>> putting the primary one first. This does seem to make sense as I can see >>> that the resource name would be difficult to simply amend. Is this how >>> Arches is supposed to work? >>> >>> 2. Location: when inputting the location, by adding geometry to the >>> map, it is not possible to view the longitude/latitude so it is impossible >>> to locate a place correctly. I realize that most users will enter the >>> coordinates in batch mode or by using the .gpx file but it might be useful >>> to have that information there. >>> >>> 3. Description:the text box for inputting the description only appears >>> if I have set up 3 description types, these can be any, I believe. We only >>> need one type, and it seems strange that you need to put in three. Also, >>> when I copy the text from an Excel file, it is not possible to reformat the >>> text, so it appears just as it is in the file, a narrow, long entry. >>> >>> >>> Thank you, Lucy >>> >> -- >> -- To post, send email to arches...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. To >> unsubscribe, send email to archesprojec...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. >> For more information, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/forum/archesproject?hl=en >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Arches Project" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to archesprojec...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- -- To post, send email to archesproject@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe, send email to archesproject+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more information, visit https://groups.google.com/d/forum/archesproject?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Arches Project" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to archesproject+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
