[scribus] Tagging text for styles.

[john Culleton]

On Wed, 28 Mar 2012 11:36:53 -0400
Gregory Pittman <gpittman at iglou.com> wrote:

> On 03/28/2012 09:49 AM, john Culleton wrote:
> > I can't find the wiki (or other) instruction for embedding style
> > tags in a text file before importing the text into a text frame
> > or sequence of frames. Any pointers?
> >
> http://wiki.scribus.net/canvas/Scribus_Video_Tutorials#Three_ways_to_apply_styles
> 
> I note that Tsoots's video is still available, and covers the 3 ways
> of applying styles mentioned in the wiki. You're probably quite
> familiar with doing it from the Properties palette and from Story
> Editor, but the 3rd type is to use embedded tags in your text file.
> 
> There is text below the link to the video which tries to explain what 
> you see in the video. If a picture is worth a thousand words, how
> many come from a video?
> 
> Greg
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"A picture is worth a thousand words, and takes up the same
amount of bandwidth :<)"

All the examples cited use a two character tag (reminiscent of
HTML, TeX  or Groff), such as \H1, P1 etc. Are the tags limited 
to two characters?

Must the first be alpha and the second numeric?


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