Re: Side Effect of File Format Conversions

From: Joaquin Cuenca Abela (e98cuenc@yahoo.com)
Date: Fri Aug 23 2002 - 06:46:03 EDT

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    That definitively looks like a bug (at least) in the
    rtf exporter. Nothing wrong with the WP importer.

    Cheers,

    --- "j.m.maurer" <j.m.maurer@student.utwente.nl>
    wrote:
    > > >
    > > > What I found that seems to make the difference
    > is that the import from Word
    > > > seems to only use <section></section> tags at
    > pages or similar major changes.
    > > > The WP import seems to use <section> tags every
    > time there is a margin
    > > > change. It seems to me it is these <section>
    > tags that are causing not only
    > > > a margin change, but also a new page when
    > AbiWord files are imported into
    > > > other word processors.
    >
    > I coded the Margin import for WP documents (good to
    > hear it seems to be
    > working :), and yes, every time a margin is changed,
    > a new set of
    > <section></section> tags is needed. Inserting such a
    > set does NOT cause
    > a new page to be inserted per se, but other
    > exporters might wrongly do
    > that. The WP exporter does not currently support the
    > exportation of
    > margins yet.
    >
    > Bye!
    > Marc Maurer
    >
    >

    =====
    Joaquin Cuenca Abela
    e98cuenc@yahoo.com

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