Keeping fractions together

Grant Hogarth Grant.Hogarth at Reuters.com
Thu Dec 22 12:34:25 PST 2005


Alternatively, use the Math tool to create them.
(If you keep using them over and over, place them on the reference page,
and just link to them.) 

Cheers!
Grant
-----Original Message-----
From: Stuart Rogers
Sent: Thursday, December 22, 2005 1:31 PM
To: donandjudy1
Cc: framers at lists.frameusers.com
Subject: Re: Keeping fractions together

donandjudy1 wrote:
> Hello:
> 
> How do I keep fractions and mixed numbers written in standard slash 
> and dash, e.g. 1/16" or 2-3/8", together when they wind up at the end
of a line?
> 

In Format > Document > Text Options, delete the slash from the Allow
Line Breaks After list.

When you type the fractions, use a non-breaking hyphen (Esc hyphen h)
instead of a regular hyphen.

HTH,

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Stuart Rogers
Technical Communicator
Phoenix Geophysics Limited
Toronto, ON, Canada
+1 (416) 491-7340 x 325

srogers at phoenix-geophysics dot com



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