[scribus] Problem with unlinking pages.

Craig Bradney cbradney at scribus.info
Sun Mar 1 22:07:14 UTC 2015


> On 01 Mar 2015, at 20:06, John Culleton <John at wexfordpress.com> wrote:
> 
> On Sun, 1 Mar 2015 19:46:28 +0100
> Craig Bradney <cbradney at scribus.info> wrote:
> 
>> 
>>> On 01 Mar 2015, at 19:42, Gregory Pittman
>>> <gpittman at iglou.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> On 03/01/2015 08:39 AM, John Culleton wrote:
>>>> I broke my current project up into 50 page
>>>> segments and imported a block of text into
>>>> each. After I dispersed the text into the
>>>> proper pages via linking I want to unlink
>>>> the pages to make editing go faster. But
>>>> then all the text is attributed to the first
>>>> page. I have inserted frame breaks at the
>>>> end of each page but that doesn't help with
>>>> the unlinking problem.
>>>> 
>>>> Any hints?
>>>> 
>>> I guess I would begin at the end. Work your
>>> way backwards, by unlinking at some sensible
>>> point, such as end of a chapter or section,
>>> then paste and eliminate up to the correct
>>> point. 50+ pages of text uninterrupted by
>>> some sort of divisions is a bit mind-numbing
>>> anyway.
>>> 
>>> Breaking up the project to smaller chunks
>>> also allows you to see and deal with widows
>>> and orphans problems without creating
>>> cascading problems downstream.
>>> 
>>> Greg
>>> 
>> 
>> 
>> If its 1.5.0.svn you are using, then use the
>> unlink frames with text cut option, frame by
>> frame, but your text stays as it was, just the
>> links are brokenÎ.
>> 
>> Craig
>> 
> 
> Super. Under what menu or keyboard combo do I
> find  that option? Is it U?
> 

Item->Text Frame Links->Unlink Text Frame with Text Cut.

Craig

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