Formatting Programmer's Reference to Work in WWP

[Ron Miller]

I'm all set on this. Thanks to those who came to my aid.

Regards,
Ron

Ron Miller wrote:
> Hi Bob:
> Thanks for the suggestion. I'm actually wondering if there is a way to 
> set the Frame style so that the asterisk flushes left and the text indents.
> 
> Thanks,
> Ron
> 
> Lies, Bob wrote:
>> Hi Ron,
>>
>> If WebWorks help is an HTML-based format, it probably does not honor
>> multiple spaces or tabs, but reduces them down to a single space. In
>> HTML, you can preserve the manual spacing by surrounding the entire
>> example block with <pre> </pre> tags.
>> Otherwise, you can replace the spaces with non-breaking spaces.
>> Non-breaking spaces are coded in the HTML output as  . In Frame,
>> they are entered using <control><space>.
>>
>> Hope this helps,
>>
>> Bob Lies
>> Senior Technical Writer
>> MTS Systems Corporation
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: framers-bounces+bob.lies=mts.com at lists.frameusers.com
>> [mailto:framers-bounces+bob.lies=mts.com at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf
>> Of Ron Miller
>> Sent: Monday, September 04, 2006 12:37 PM
>> To: Framers List
>> Subject: Formatting Programmer's Reference to Work in WWP
>>
>> Hi:
>>
>> Frame 7.1
>> Webworks 2003
>> WebWorks Help
>>
>>
>> I'm in the midst of formatting some code examples originally written 
>> in Word. I copy and pasted the code from Word into Frame and it looks 
>> fine including indented code.
>>
>> I apply my code style, however, and indented code looks fine in Frame 
>> (and the resulting PDF), but is flush left in WWP.
>>
>> I created an indented code style to apply to the indented code and 
>> this works to indent the code, but it also indents the little 
>> asterisk/star that identifies the row. For example, each row starts as 
>> follows:
>>
>> * blank.onBlank ()
>> * Executed whenever the blank state changes.
>> *     i.e. if the blank changes.
>> *     i.e. if the blank changes
>>
>> [I've indented the two lines starting with i.e as an example, but I'm 
>> not sure they will show up in email.]
>>
>> Since programmers need to be able to copy and paste these code examples,
>>
>> ideally, the asterisk would be flush left with only the code indented.
>>
>> Any idea how to make this happen in Frame?
>>
>> Thanks.
>> Ron
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