On Sun, 1 Mar 2015 19:46:28 +0100 Craig Bradney <cbradney at scribus.info> wrote:
> > > On 01 Mar 2015, at 19:42, Gregory Pittman > > <gpittman at iglou.com> wrote: > > > > On 03/01/2015 08:39 AM, John Culleton wrote: > >> I broke my current project up into 50 page > >> segments and imported a block of text into > >> each. After I dispersed the text into the > >> proper pages via linking I want to unlink > >> the pages to make editing go faster. But > >> then all the text is attributed to the first > >> page. I have inserted frame breaks at the > >> end of each page but that doesn't help with > >> the unlinking problem. > >> > >> Any hints? > >> > > I guess I would begin at the end. Work your > > way backwards, by unlinking at some sensible > > point, such as end of a chapter or section, > > then paste and eliminate up to the correct > > point. 50+ pages of text uninterrupted by > > some sort of divisions is a bit mind-numbing > > anyway. > > > > Breaking up the project to smaller chunks > > also allows you to see and deal with widows > > and orphans problems without creating > > cascading problems downstream. > > > > Greg > > > > > If its 1.5.0.svn you are using, then use the > unlink frames with text cut option, frame by > frame, but your text stays as it was, just the > links are broken?. > > Craig > Super. Under what menu or keyboard combo do I find that option? Is it U? John Culleton Wexford Press Free list of books for self-publishers: http://wexfordpress.net/shortlist.html Updated PDF e-book: "Create Book Covers with Scribus 1.4.5" coming soon at http://www.booklocker.com/!
