On Sat, 17 Feb 2007 21:24:00 -0500 Gregory Pittman <gpittman at iglou.com> wrote:
> Obviously, I have a weak social life since this is what I'm doing on a > Saturday night. > > Here is a script, importadd.py, that will import addresses from a plain > text file. > As written, what it does is take addresses, create a text frame, then > for the next address make a new page. Modifications could allow it to be > used in an existing document. I'll make a page on the Wiki about it > tomorrow. > > I also include a sample address file, which uses a single blank line > after each address as a trigger to create the text frame, clear the > address and go back to the file for the next address, so it must end in > a blank line. If you have two or more blank lines between addresses, you > will get frames on blank pages. That's a very fine start and I am sure it will get developed further by the python types. 1. I am sure there is a python equivalent of 'set paragraph mode' to '\n\n' 2. It could lend itself to a gui that allows selection of a. position b. font Anyway as it is, it is perfectably usable, thank you. Owen
