[NTLK] Only takes some thinking, eh? Just rub it in, man! ;=} (was Re: Newton Press and Project Gutenberg)

From: DJ Vollkasko (DJ_Vollkasko_at_gmx.net)
Date: Sat Apr 03 2004 - 08:40:28 PST


>For Project Gutenberg books I use the "find and replace" & "replace
>all" features most word processors have.
>Most true paragraph changes have double carriage returns(CR) and the
>line breaks have one, so I replace all double CRs with zzzzz. I then
>replace all single CRs with a space. Now replace all zzzzz with a
>double CR and you should be close to ready for newton press.
>For many books I find it also helpful to use the spell check before
>going to Newton Press. I do my final editing as I create the Table of
>contents because the page advance in NP is slow enough to allow
>scanning for weird characters or unusual line breaks.

You wise much beyond your years, and your years not few!

DJ "linguistically challenged" V.

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