Re: QuarkXPress: selection spans multiple pages
Re: QuarkXPress: selection spans multiple pages
- Subject: Re: QuarkXPress: selection spans multiple pages
- From: JJ <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 09 Jul 2001 15:01:34 +0200
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On Thu, 05 Jul 2001, Michael Turner wrote:
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> Hey guys, does anyone have a suggestion for how to detect when a selection
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> spans a page naturally? It doesn't seems to have a page break character. Is
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> there a property I should know of?
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Hey Michael,
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don't you have an easier question for someone who has just returned
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from vacation? ;-)
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Well... I don't quite see what you're after. Do you need to get the
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exact spot where the story wraps to the next box on the next page?
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"page break character": there is no such thing.
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There are, however, two invisible characters: "next column" (ASCII 11)
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and "next box" (ASCII 12). The first one forces the rest of the text
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in the next column, which is in most cases the next box (when the boxes
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have only one column). The latter forces the text in the next box (which
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may be as well on the same page...).
?Reading XDOC's data fork?
JJ