At 2:30 PM +0200 9/5/01, M. Uli Kusterer wrote:
> HTML doesn't support headers and footers directly, but depending on what you need,
>you can just repeatedly add the same code. For page breaks, however, you'll have to
>split the docs into separate files and maybe generate a TOC file. But that's not very
>complicated. I used to be doing that all the time in HyperCard, and with RunRev it'll
>be even easier.
Agreed, but wouldn't that amount to roughly the same situation the online docs present
right now? (unable to print all at once, or view continuously)
>
>>Heck, I'll do a version that just does text for the next time.
>
> Maybe you could make an extendable version? Something like allowing to add a couple
>of buttons to a card containing handlers that write out different kinds of text.
>You'd then have a popup menu that would let you "insert script" of the button you
>want. You'd have one button for Plain text that maybe only changes all headlines to
>uppercase, one for HTML that adds the proper markup, one for RTF ... and other users
>could add more, e.g. TeX or xTags or what-have-you.
The stack is open. If anyone wants to add an export feature, feel free to let me know
so we can co-ordinate and not fork the stack.
regards,
Geoff
