On Wed, 5 Nov 2014 18:01:59 -0800 John Jason Jordan <johnxj at comcast.net> wrote:
> >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. > it might be faster/easier to edit the text in Gvim. John Culleton Wexford Press Free list of books for self-publishers: http://wexfordpress.net/shortlist.html PDF e-book: "Create Book Covers with Scribus" available at http://www.booklocker.com/books/4055.html
