Hi Kim! Okay, see you there. Debby At 11:58 PM 12/19/2009, Kim Friedman wrote
Hi, Debby, I'd agree with you. As the song says "Nice work if you can get it". I'll email you off list and talk shop. Regards, Kim. -----Original Message----- From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Debby Franson Sent: Saturday, December 19, 2009 9:21 PM To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: question Hi Kim! Yes, with that many changes, why not let Word do the heavy lifting for you, (smile). Debby At 08:37 PM 12/18/2009, Kim Friedman wrote >Hi, Christina, Mayrie ReNae gave me the same advice you did. I did what >was suggested and I think the character was replaced 380 some times. >Boy, what a break for the delete finger! Regards, Kim. > > >---------- >From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >[mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Christina >Sent: Friday, December 18, 2009 3:35 PM >To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: question > >Hi, Kim. >Yep, it's time for a search and replace. >In word, hit the control key and the h key. This pulls up the search >and replace option. Type in carat and then the plus sign. That is ^+ >Then tab once and type in -- that is two hyphens and then tab over and >hit the "replace all" button. As a result of some Daisy conversion >thing, or maybe the .brf formatting thing, Bookshare likes us to >convert the mdashes into two hyphens. >HTH, >Christina > >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: <mailto:kimfri11@xxxxxxxxxxx>Kim Friedman >>To: <mailto:bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>Sent: Friday, December 18, 2009 6:17 PM >>Subject: [bksvol-discuss] question >> >>I'm proofreading a book and have found something called an M-dash. >>What is it? I deleted it when I encountered it and just put in a >>regular dash, i.e., two hyphens. I hope that was correct. I'm thinking >>this book I'm proofing is going to take some work on my part. The scan >>is very good. I think everybody is correct when they say every new >>book to proofread brings its own challenges. Regards, Kim. P.S.: Maybe >>this is where I learn about the find-and-replace thing? I'm just >>correcting things as I read. K. >> >>__________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus >>signature database 4700 (20091218) __________ >> >>The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. >> >><http://www.eset.com>http://www.eset.com >> > > >__________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus >signature database 4700 (20091218) __________ > >The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. > ><http://www.eset.com>http://www.eset.com > > >__________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus >signature database 4700 (20091218) __________ > >The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. > ><http://www.eset.com>http://www.eset.com > > >__________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus >signature database 4700 (20091218) __________ > >The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. > ><http://www.eset.com>http://www.eset.com > >No virus found in this incoming message. >Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >Version: 9.0.716 / Virus Database: 270.14.114/2574 - Release Date: >12/18/09 13:38:00 -- mailto:<the.bee@xxxxxxxxxxx> -- Enjoy what you have rather than desiring what you don't have. Just dreaming about nice things is meaningless; it is like chasing the wind.--Ecclesiastes 6:9 NLT 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. __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature database 4702 (20091219) __________ The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. http://www.eset.com __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature database 4702 (20091219) __________ The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. http://www.eset.com To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxput 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.No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.comVersion: 9.0.717 / Virus Database: 270.14.115/2577 - Release Date: 12/20/09 01:35:00
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