David GoodEnough wrote: > 1) I use frames to isolate different items (for instance all the diary > dates > for a given organisation), and it would be useful if there was a > script that > would take a frame and adjust its size so that it was exactly the right > vertical height to fit the text that was in it.
Not sure, but I think that's not possible yet. > 2) In my general diary section I have lines with a date, a time and > a description. The date and time are at the left hand of the frame, > and > the description is right justified, rather like a table of context or > index. > How do I put in something to guide the eye from one side to the other, > in a WP I would typically use a "." fill for the tab. Tabs with fill chars are only implemented in 1.3 > 3) How do I put a right tab on the right margin of the frame, so that > if > I change the width of the frame the right tab adjusts automatically. > In > the WPs I have used some of them had an implicit tab on the right > margin which was right justifiy. Please file an RFE on bugs.scribus.net > 4) It would be really useful to have a key combination which brought > up the story editor. I am generally working on a laptop without a > mouse (my desk is too cluttered to provide room for a mouse) so I > use the touchpad and it keeps thinking I have selected frames that I > have passed over to get to the icon on the toolbar. Use Tools -> Keyboard Shortcuts and define a key sequence for "Edit Text" > Apart from this niggles (and I suppose I may find more later), Scribus > took a little time to get used to (I guess the WP -> DTP transition) > but > seems to do what I want, it is a pleasure to use. Cool. So, now, where are the silly questions you promised?? ;-) /Andreas
