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SelectPaste as Plain TextfromtheEditmenuorthecontextualmenutoinsertthetextwithoutany
HTMLstylesorformatting.
Textthatprecedesorfollowsthevalueofadata fieldcanbeaddedbytheHandlebarsHelperWizard
(inthecaseofexpressions;see"UsingtheHelperWizard"onpage725)andtheTextScriptWizard
(see"UsingtheTextScriptWizard"onpage729).
Note: ItisnotpossibletoopenaWordfileintheDesigner.WhenyoucopytextfromaWorddoc-
ument,however,basicstylecharacteristicstravelwiththecontenttoPlanetPressConnect
Designer.Formattingoptionslikebold,italicandformatslikeHeading1,Heading2aremain-
tained.
Extra spaces
WhenyouaddspacesinDesignorPreviewmodetheeditorautomaticallypreservesanyextraspaces
byconvertingthemtonon-breakingspaces(" "inHTML).ItdoesthisbecauseinHTMLextra
spacesaregenerallyremoved.TakethisintoaccountwhenyoueditthetemplateinSourcemode(i.e.
inHTML)oraddtextviaascript.
Thishow-todescribesanotherwaytomaintainextraspacesinthetext:Maintainextraspacesintext.
Addingspecialcharacters
Toaddspecialcharacters:
1. Positionthecursorwherethecharactershouldbeinserted.
2. OntheInsertmenu,pointtoSpecial CharactersclickSymbols,Dashes and Spaces,Arrows,
orGeometric Shapes,andclickoneoftheavailablespecialcharacters.
Addingpagenumbers
PagenumberscanonlybeusedinthePrintcontext.See"Pagenumbers"onpage457.
HTMLelement:p,h,liandothers
Whenaddingelements,suchastext,imagesoratable,tothecontentofatemplate,youareactually
constructinganHTMLfile,whichyoucanseeandeditontheSourcetab(seealso:"EditingHTML"on
page568).
InHTML,textcanbecontainedinmanydifferentelements:paragraphs,spanelements,lineitemsand
tablecells,forexample.
TheHTMLtagofaparagraphis<p>.Theparagraphshouldbefollowedbyaclosingtag:</p>.
AlinebreaklookslikethisinHTML:<br>.
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