Sorry, one correction, the file format in which I'm prompted to save is RTFD.
Donna
> On Mar 1, 2015, at 12:07 PM, Barry Hadder <bhad...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hey Donna,
>
> First you will need to go to the format menu and choose make plain text.
> That will open another copy in text format. Then you should find the UTF8
> plain text incoding option in the save dialog. You will allso want to make
> sure to uncheck the use .txt box.
>
> I use emacs and many people use vi, but I don’t recommend you try that if you
> aren’t familiar with them.
>
> On Mar 1, 2015, at 11:56 AM, Donna Goodin <doniado...@me.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Barry,
>
> OK, so I've got the folder in the right library, but when I try to save from
> text Edit, UTF8 does not show up as an option.
> Thanks,
> Donna
>
> P.S. If you didn't use Text Edit to create this file, what would you use?
>> On Mar 1, 2015, at 11:22 AM, Barry Hadder <bhad...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Donna,
>>
>> You would access ~/Library by going to your home folder with command-shift-h
>> and go menu. In Yosemite and Mavericks, you can also make it visible by
>> checking the show library folder in view options.
>> ~/Library is a Unix path and ~ means everything else after it is in your
>> home folder. You could put this in /Library if you want all other users on
>> your machine to access it, but you would need to be an administrator to do
>> this and I don’t think it’s necessary to put it there.
>>
>> If you use textedit to save it, make sure it is in UTF8 text format.
>> Good luck.
>>
>> On Mar 1, 2015, at 8:31 AM, Donna Goodin <doniado...@me.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Bary,
>>
>> This looks really interesting, but I have a couple of questions.
>>
>> You said ~/library. I assume that's the folder that I access by going to
>> Macintosh HD, opening it, and going to library?
>>
>> Second, I was able to create the folder there called keybindings, but when I
>> tried to save the file from text Edit, I was told I don't have permission to
>> save a file with that filename. What's up with that?
>> Thanks,
>> Donna
>>> On Feb 28, 2015, at 9:50 AM, Barry Hadder <bhad...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> I can tell you how you can select text across page boundaries in Pages. I
>>> explained this in an earlier post. So, I don’t know if you saw it and are
>>> not interested, or if you didn’t see it, so I will post it again.
>>> What you will be able to do is:
>>> 1. Move the insertion to a point on a page and press control-space to set
>>> a mark.
>>> 2. Move the insertion point to another point either on the same page or a
>>> different page.
>>> 3. Press control-x control-x to select text from the mark to the cursor.
>>>
>>> You have to do some things to set that up.
>>> 1. Create a folder in ~/Library called KeyBindings.
>>> 2. Copy the following into a text file and save it to the KeyBindings
>>> folder as DefaultKeyBinding.dict.
>>> {
>>> "^y" = "yankAndSelect:"; //control-y
>>> "^\@" = "setMark:"; //control-@
>>> "^w" = "deleteToMark:"; //control-w
>>> "^x" = { //control-x control-x
>>> "^x" = "selectToMark:";
>>> };
>>> "^ " = "setMark:"; //control-space
>>> "~f" = "moveWordForward:"; //option-f
>>> "~b" = "moveWordBackward:"; //option-b
>>> }
>>>
>>> This is mine at it has some other bindings that you may not be interested
>>> in, but you don’t need to worry about them.
>>>
>>> Now, restart the app if need be it it should work.
>>> You will also have this functionality in most other text apps on your
>>> system including mail and Textedit.
>>>
>>> Note that this will allso copy the page break. If you are not wanting to
>>> do that, there is a way around that too, but I will only go in to that if I
>>> know you are interested.
>>> Hope you find this helpful.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Feb 28, 2015, at 3:38 AM, Jürgen Fleger <apple-engl...@fleger.net> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> since Yosemite - at least am I aware of it since then - it’s not possible
>>> to highlight text that contains more then one page of text.
>>> I tried to highlight more then one page in Pages and Textedit pressing on
>>> top of the page CMD + a or Shift + End. If I try to highlight text manually
>>> using Shift + arrow down VO anounces something like „not highlighted“ as
>>> soon as I reach the boarder of the first page.
>>>
>>> So, is anyone aware of this issue and knows a work around?
>>>
>>> Thanks and all the best
>>> Jürgen
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