[duxuser] Re: Transcribing Web Addresses

  • From: Christine Simpson <simpsonc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: duxuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2003 15:48:13 +1000

Thanks Janet

You are right, that I do not particularly want the blank lines.

Christine

At 05:33 PM 4/24/03 +1200, you wrote: 
>
> Another pair of codes worth knowing about is [wb-cb] and [wb]. They go
inside
> the compinline style and have the same effect as George's suggestion
although
> I think compdisplay sets it off with blanklines which you might not want.
> Janet
>  
> Janet Reynolds RNZFB
>  
>>
>> -----Original Message----- 
>> From: Christine Simpson [mailto:simpsonc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] 
>> Sent: Thursday, 24 April 2003 5:01 p.m. 
>> To: duxuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>> Subject: [duxuser] Re: Transcribing Web Addresses
>>
>> Thanks George and Patrick for your replies.  
>>
>> Yes, together these styles can be used but they do not cause the
>> continuation sign to be put in a sensible place - however, better than not
>> at all.
>>
>> Regards and thanks
>>
>> Christine
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> At 03:55 AM 4/24/03 +0100, you wrote: 
>> >Hi Christine, 
>> > 
>> >You've raised a good point about the continuation sign with 
>> >compinline Styled web and e-mail addresses, and so I've 
>> >brought this to the attention of those at Duxbury who handle 
>> >to rule side of things. 
>> > 
>> >Meantime, if you apply compinline, and then compdisplay. 
>> >embracing the former, you will get the 1,2,3,4,6 
>> >continuation sign. 
>> > 
>> >George Bell.  (Madly trying to get ready to travel to the 
>> >States) 
>> > 
>> > 
>> >-----Original Message----- 
>> >From: duxuser-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>> >[mailto:duxuser-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Christine 
>> >Simpson 
>> >Sent: 24 April 2003 00:09 
>> >To: duxuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>> > 
>> >Good Morning all, 
>> > 
>> >I am looking for a little help please. 
>> > 
>> >I am formatting a large document which contains over 200 
>> >World Wide Web addresses. 
>> > 
>> >Normally I would use the Compinline  codes to indicate the 
>> >address in computer braile and then go back and put any 
>> >necessary continuation signs in manually.  .  However, does 
>> >DBT have a set of codes or style which inserts the 
>> >continuation sign of dots 456-12346 automatically at the 
>> >right hand end of the first line of the address (when an 
>> >address overflows to the second line) or must I enter it 
>> >automatically.  And, folowing from this, if I can have this 
>> >sign entered automatically, does it break the text at a 
>> >sensible place eg before a fullstop or slash etc, or does it 
>> >just put the sign in the last two cells of the line 
>> >depending on the line parameter settings as they currently 
>> >are. 
>> > 
>> >George, if there is not a code to insert the continuation 
>> >sign, is there any chance of getting such in the next 
>> >release please? 
>> > 
>> >I hope all this makes sense.   
>> > 
>> >Cheers 
>> > 
>> >Christine 
>> > 
>> > 
>> > 
>> > 
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> Christine Simpson
> Information Alternatives
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