Le 06/11/2014 03:01, John Jason Jordan a ?crit : >> On 11/05/2014 11:31 AM, Ian Whitfield wrote: >> >> I was just wondering if there is a method, (or Macro??), available to >> check all the text in a frame and remove any and all extra spaces? > > When I first read this question my immediate reaction was to suggest > what I would do if faced with the same problem. I would open the text > in the story editor, select all, and cut to the clipboard. The story > editor is now empty. > > I would then open a new, blank LibreOffice/OpenOffice Writer document > and paste the text into it. I would use the search and replace > functions in Writer to search for double spaces and replace with a > single space. When finished I would select all the text, copy to the > clipboard, go back to the story editor in Scribus, and paste it in.
And then your text has no more stle at all and you have to restore all styles. > My life is easier if I don't use Scribus as a word processor and I don't > use Writer as a layout application. Please feel free to modify one of > the scripts mentioned above to do the job, but for me search and > replace already exists in LO/OO Writer, so why should I reinvent the > wheel ? Let's hope scribus search and replace dialog will be fixed or improved so it can be used as easily as you use LO/OO's one. JL
