Nvu User Guide

Thanks Charles,
I have tried several cleanup programs but none have been
completely 
successful. I will try Lightspeed.
Regards,
Mike
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Charles Cooke" <charlescookeonetel.com>
To: <infolists.nvudev.org>
Sent: Saturday, May 27, 2006 4:04 PM
Subject: Re: [Nvu-Info] Nvu User Guide


> Mike,
>
> One of the ways you can tell that people have been
using Nvu is the blank 
> lines. I wondered if you suspected that I cheated and
said I used it when 
> I didn't!!!
>
> Until yesterday (literally) I was using Nvu alone and
getting no blank 
> lines. That happens if you set Tools > Preferences
> Retain original 
> source formatting.
>
> The problem with that is that though the blank lines
disappear other lines 
> become concatenated which makes them difficult to read.
>
> I had lived with those files for some time and was
doing some clearing up 
> before finally publishing them (getting rid of
&nbsp; for example) and 
> decided that the source did not look pretty. So I
decided to go back to 
> using Tools > Preferences > Reformat HTML source.
Of course the blank 
> lines reappear. I then passed the code through
'Lightspeed'. This is a 
> freeware http://ww
w.moo3.at/bladefist/lightspeed.htm program that Gerry 
> Mulever mentioned on the forum some time ago.
>
> It is quick and easy to use. Of course it is an extra
process but in the 
> scheme of things takes much less time than thoroughly
checking a file.
>
> Try it.
>
> Charles
>
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Mike Holden" <mike-holdentiscali.co.uk>
> To: <infolists.nvudev.org>
> Sent: Saturday, May 27, 2006 11:20 AM
> Subject: Re: [Nvu-Info] Nvu User Guide
>
>
>> Charles.
>> I see that you used Nvu to create these pages.
>> Looking at the source code, I find that there are
no blank lines like I 
>> get when I use Nvu.
>> What did you use to tidy up the code?
>> Regards,
>> Mike
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Charles Cooke"
<charlescookeonetel.com>
>> To: "nvu info_list" <infolists.nvudev.org>; <devellists.nvudev.org>
>> Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 9:52 PM
>> Subject: [Nvu-Info] Nvu User Guide
>>
>>
>>>I know that this is a holiday weekend in many
countries but ...
>>> Nvu never sleeps.
>>>
>>> I have just uploaded two new appendices for the
User Guide in draft 
>>> form.
>>> I'm looking for comments from people with a
range of experience to check
>>> both accuracy and adequacy.
>>> http://ww
w.nvudev.org/guide/1.0PR/uga07.htm is a short document
on 
>>> making
>>> pages printable.
>>> http://ww
w.nvudev.org/guide/1.0PR/uga06.htm is much longer and
more 
>>> complex
>>> about positioning.
>>>
>>> I have also revised and renumbered the
previously reviewed appendix on
>>> encoding. It is at http://ww
w.nvudev.org/guide/1.0PR/uga05.htm
>>>
>>> Last time I invited comments I was able to sort
out a number of
>>> misconceptions I had and improve the document a
lot.
>>>
>>> I've seen that some people have asked how they
can help with Nvu. Here's 
>>> one
>>> way.
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>> Charles
>
>
>
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