[bksvol-discuss] Re: Optional Hyphens
- From: "Ixchel, Jackie" <starsandhearts2@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2012 22:26:18 -0400
Are we supposed to take out the m dashes and make them --?
Jackie
On 4/12/12, Sue Stevens <siss52@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Thanks, Mayrie! Sorry ‘bout that. (smile)
>
> Sue S.
>
> From: Mayrie ReNae
> Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2012 9:36 PM
> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Optional Hyphens
>
> Hi Sue,
>
> I just a minute ago sent a reply to your original question. Hope you get
> the answer! Sorry I wasn't here to answer more quickly.
>
> Mayrie
>
>
>
>
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> From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Sue Stevens
> Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2012 5:28 PM
> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Optional Hyphens
>
>
> I repeat, Mayrie. Wouldn’t that fix remove all hyphens, such as in Cindy’s
> example of mother-in-law?
>
> Sue S.
>
>
> From: Mayrie ReNae
> Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2012 6:16 PM
> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Optional Hyphens
>
> Hi Lori,
>
> Thanks for giving me another thing to add to the manual!
>
> To remove optional hyphens, I think that you do this:
> Open find and replace dialogue by pressing control+h
> In the find box type ^-
> In the replace box type nothing
> Tab to "okay" and press enter.
>
> I think that's what Jamie taught me to do.
>
> Hope I've remembered correctly.
>
> Happy proofreading, and I hope you enjoy your new computer!
>
> Mayrie
>
>
>
>
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> From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Lori Castner
> Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2012 1:04 PM
> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Optional Hyphens
>
>
> Hi, Everyone,
>
> I am proofreading a book that is loaded with optional hyphens. I believe
> that we are not required to remove them, but I would like to do so, but
> can't find instructions for doing so in the manual.
> Can anyone tell me the process for removing these hyphens?
>
> I'm going to be getting a new computer in several weeks but found this
> fairly short book I can complete proofreading before then, so hope I can
> remove these hyphens.
>
> Lori C.
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