Evaristo Arroyo F. | 8 May 02:08

Re: To Macro or Not to Macro ?

En Wed, 07 May 2008 10:28:41 -0430, David Huffer <David.Huffer <at> csosa.gov>  
escribió:

> On Wednesday, May 07, 2008 9:19, Danilo Filho wrote:
>  > On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 2:11 PM,  Salois, Martin wrote:
>  > > I usually copy and paste from PDF into WinEdt and
>  > > the text usually comes spread into several lines.
>  > > Then I go at the end of each line, press "Delete"
>  > > to merge it with the next one until get a single
>  > > block of text. I know, technically, I don't have
>  > > to do this because LaTeX not sensitive to CR, but
>  > > I do it for aesthetic reasons. :-p Today I thought
>  > > I would do a macro to do the job for me, since I'm
>  > > very lazy. But then again, I thought, maybe this
>  > > feature already in WinEdt. However, I couldn't
>  > > find it. Does any one knows about it ?
>  > That macro already exists. Select the whole text
>  > and go to "Edit/Format/Format Paragraph" (or
>  > CTRL-Alt-Ins by default).
>  > > ...I was pretty sure that the macro  already
>  > > existed, but I couldn't find it....
>
> How can you live without format paragraph?!
>
> By the way, you'll probably need to do a little more to tweak
> the translation between pdf documents and winedt.  Ligatures and
> things like that dont copy paste well.  If this is something you
> do often you might consider an application like xdfp to
> translate the pdf to text instead of copy and paste.
>
> --
>  David
>

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Hola

Hi David

Can you tell me about xdfo applications please (I googleed "xdfp" but i  
don´t find any thing).

Thank you

Atentamente,
Evaristo Arroyo F.


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