Re: [libreoffice-users] Styles and regular expression in libreoffice

       When I do this, nothing is lost except the formatting ...
             merely 'select all' -> copy -> paste to notepad -> all the
text will be there; just re-format everything and place back in line  ;-)



On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 10:56 AM, VA <cuyfalls@hotmail.com> wrote:

This may not be much help, but when I have been faced with a converted file
> that was such a formatting mess, I would just save it as a plain text file
> and format from scratch, creating and applying the specific Styles I
> wanted. There are drawbacks to this, as you will lose some of your content,
> such as footnotes.
>
> Good luck.
> Virgil
>
>
>
> From: lordmax tdf
> Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2012 10:58 AM
> To: users@global.libreoffice.org
> Subject: [libreoffice-users] Styles and regular expression in libreoffice
>
>
> Hi all
>
> I'm on libreoffice 3.6 italian version
> I'm working on many ebook in epub format.
> Fortunately libreoffice has a great extension, writer2epub, who's wonderful
>
> My problem is that original files (word exported by indesign) are a mess
> with styles, fonts, etc
> Really a chaos.
>
> I need some way to get some works on styles via reg ex but I've found
> nothing, nor in the help, nor in the wiki, nor of useful on internet
>
> My first need is to modify lines before and after the chapter title.
> In my doc I've a blank line, a line with the chapter title and one or
> more blank lines all in header1 style
>
> I haven't found a way to select styles via regex and I can't simply
> change all the blank lines because they are in many different styles
>
> I've already searched on internet and in the libreoffice/openoffice
> forum but I haven't find any solutions.
>
> Can you help me?
>
> Thanks

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