<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 12:07 PM, Chris Bannister <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:cbannister@slingshot.co.nz" target="_blank">cbannister@slingshot.co.nz</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class="">On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 06:06:31PM +0200, Marc Balmer wrote:<br>
> I am trying to convert a text file to scribus. The file is formatted with hard line breaks,<br>
> and an empty line between paragraphs:<br>
><br>
> line 1<cr><br>
> line 2<cr><br>
><br>
> line 3<cr><br>
> line 4<cr><br>
><br>
> I want to transform this to two paragraphs:<br>
><br>
> line 1 line 2<br>
><br>
> line 3 line 4<br>
><br>
> Is that possible in Scribus? Or do I have to manually remove the line breaks?<br>
><br>
> (trying to convert a LaTeX document to scribus)<br>
<br>
</div>I would think that is the job tailor made for your editor.<br>
Sorry, as I don't use Apple, I can't help you further.<br>
<br>
... ah hang on, good news!<br>
<br>
<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vim_(text_editor)" target="_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vim_(text_editor)</a><br>
"... Also, Vim is shipped with every copy of Apple OS X"<br>
<br>
<a href="http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3983406/delete-newline-in-vim" target="_blank">http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3983406/delete-newline-in-vim</a><br>
<br>
Honestly, I cant recommend vim highly enough.<br>
<br>
A google search using the terms 'beginniners guide to vim'<br>
brings up plenty of help for the beginner.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>It would be cool if Scribus has a script repository with swiss-army knife script that did some common functions like this.<br></div><div><br>
</div><div>Just dreaming out loud,</div><div>/Kunda<br></div></div></div></div>