On Monday, August 08, 2011 12:17:08 pm a.l.e wrote: > On 8/8/11 6:01 PM, Gregory Pittman wrote: > > On 08/08/2011 10:27 AM, John Culleton wrote: > >> BTW the typeset ellipsis should be added to the list of glyphs > >> selectable by menu in the Story Editor. I would place it at the > >> bottom of the list because it is not used that often. > > > > It seems to be a bug, but I find I cannot set any keyboard shortcuts > > for quotes or guillemets, or more precisely, I can set them but it > > doesn't mean anything when you try to use them. > > > > Ellipsis isn't an option, but doesn't seem to matter if settings > > aren't respected. > > > > OTOH, I find that Compose key, .. inserts an ellipsis nicely. > > on mac with a swiss keybard its alt+2 and alt+shift+2... ?like this? or > alt+, and alt+shift+,... ?like this? > > ciao > a.l.e > > ___ > Scribus Mailing List: scribus at lists.scribus.net > Edit your options or unsubscribe: > http://lists.scribus.net/mailman/listinfo/scribus > See also: > http://wiki.scribus.net > http://forums.scribus.net > > _______________________________________________________ > Unlimited Disk, Data Transfer, PHP/MySQL Domain Hosting > http://www.doteasy.com
I don't have a Mac and I don't have a Swiss keyboard, so its two strikes and I'm out. Since a handful of glyphs not found on any keyboard are listed under Story Editor->Insert-> glyphs I thought it handy to add the ellipsis to the list. It is a rarely used glyph but a perfectly respectable one. -- John Culleton "Death Wore Black" Police procedural: http://www.deathworeblack.com/ "Create Book Covers with Scribus" http://booklocker.com/books/4055.html -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.scribus.net/pipermail/scribus/attachments/20110808/070eb86b/attachment.html>
