Putting asterisks in place of blank lines will not produce good results with a proper braille translator. It looks at the styles you use. Asterisks will simply clutter up the text. John On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 10:22:06PM -0700, Grandma Cindy wrote: > Sounds like a good idea. I'll start doing that. I have been putting asterisks > where there is a space between sections, though I've spaced 3 lines and put 3 > asterisks in the middle, even assuming that the blanks are eliminated. > > Devorah, the discussion was about blank lines after headings, not between > paragraphs. Like you, I've stopped putting them there and also stopped > creating indented paragraphs if they aren't already there. How much more > quickly the validating goes. smile > > G.Cindy > > --- On Mon, 5/19/08, Estelnalissi <airadil@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > At the beginning > > of the book I put a note to readers between brackets saying > > a blank line is represented by an asterisk. > > > > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to > bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of > available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line. > -- John J. boyer; President, Chief Software Developer JJB Software, Inc. http://www.jjb-software.com Madison, WI USA Developing software for people with disabilities To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line.