[scribus] Lack of Style Overrides

[john at wexfordpress.com]

On Thu, 18 Aug 2011 18:13:24 +0200
"a.l.e" <ale.comp_06 at xox.ch> wrote:

> hi john,
> 
> >
> > I define space before or after a paragraph by inserting a blank
> > paragraph.  Right indent on a single line can be added with spaces.
> >
> > I would do a hanging indent by defining a one-line text frame
> > slightly offset and on top of the existing frame and filling it
> > with text. In fact the one line frame could be linked to the under
> > frame.
> >
> > Indents can be handled simply by moving the margins of the current
> > frame.
> >
> > and so on.
> >
> 
> when you're sarcastic you should put a ":-)" in your mails!
> 
> otherwise, people may think that you're seriously suggesting to use 
> scissors and glue to apply hanging indents in a post-production
> step...
> 
> ciao
> a.l.e
> 
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Consider the original post. He was not complaining about using Styles
in repetitive situations. He was objecting to creating a style for a
single occurrence. One may question whether or no a single hanging
indent would ever be applied in a document, but given that case scissors
and glue would be the quickest way home.

Best wishes, 

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John Culleton
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