On 21/07/2014 7:12 pm, Kunda Loves Scribus wrote: > On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 12:07 PM, Chris Bannister < > cbannister at slingshot.co.nz> wrote: > >> On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 06:06:31PM +0200, Marc Balmer wrote: >>> I am trying to convert a text file to scribus. The file is formatted >> with hard line breaks, >>> and an empty line between paragraphs: >>> >>> line 1<cr> >>> line 2<cr> >>> >>> line 3<cr> >>> line 4<cr> >>> >>> I want to transform this to two paragraphs: >>> >>> line 1 line 2 >>> >>> line 3 line 4 >>> >>> Is that possible in Scribus? Or do I have to manually remove the line >> breaks? >>> >>> (trying to convert a LaTeX document to scribus) >> >> I would think that is the job tailor made for your editor. >> Sorry, as I don't use Apple, I can't help you further. >> >> ... ah hang on, good news! >> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vim_(text_editor) >> "... Also, Vim is shipped with every copy of Apple OS X" >> >> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3983406/delete-newline-in-vim >> >> Honestly, I cant recommend vim highly enough. >> >> A google search using the terms 'beginniners guide to vim' >> brings up plenty of help for the beginner. >> > > It would be cool if Scribus has a script repository with swiss-army knife > script that did some common functions like this. > > Just dreaming out loud, >
This is a basic regex issue, not a Scribus one. Craig
