On Friday 20 August 2004 07:50 pm, Craig Bradney wrote: > On Sat, 2004-08-21 at 11:32, Wayne Maeda wrote: > > On Friday 20 August 2004 03:23 pm, Gregory Pittman wrote: > > > Wayne Maeda wrote: > > > >On Friday 20 August 2004 02:49 pm, Gregory Pittman wrote: > > > >>Wayne Maeda wrote: > > > >>>On Thursday 19 August 2004 04:06 pm, Craig Bradney wrote: > > > >>>>If you can get it into CSV format, just import it into Scribus. The > > > >>>> new text importer has a csv filter. > > > >>>> > > > >>>>As for DB stuff.. its all planned.. :) Time time time > > > >>> > > > >>>I just imported a CSV file into Scribus. Now I'm trying to format > > > >>> the data. How does one do a search and replace on a paragraph > > > >>> (carraige return)? What character do I use to represent the CR? I > > > >>> guess I really should import the CSV into Open Office first and > > > >>> format it in there. > > > >> > > > >>In Scribus, carriage returns seem to be Ctrl-E -- that's what emacs > > > >>shows me. > > > >> > > > >>Greg > > > > > > > >How does one enter a Ctrl-E in Scribus' search and replace function? I > > > > press the control key and the capital "E" and nothing gets entered in > > > > the box. > > > > > > So where is the text you're trying to edit? In a text frame? Have you > > > tried just using Story Editor? > > > What does CR look like in the imported file? > > > > My text is in a text frame. I tried the story editor but it does not have > > a search and replace function. There is no CR representation in the file. > > Same as if you typed in the text by hand and hit CR. There is no > > character representing the CR in the text (I can't see any). But I know > > it's there because I just entered it (return key). > > Time for an update Wayne, if your SE doesnt have S&R its out of date. As > for these non printing character replacements.. hmm. >
Yes, I guess so. Time to upgrade. But does the SE's S&R recognize non printing characters? Wayne
