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Re: Re: Embedded Style Sheets

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  • Subject: [mg79216] Re: [mg79175] Re: Embedded Style Sheets
  • From: DrMajorBob <drmajorbob at bigfoot.com>
  • Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2007 04:27:47 -0400 (EDT)
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That's a simple solution, Helen... but it means stylesheets, as such, are  
no use to you at all.

As they've never been to me, either.

Bobby

On Fri, 20 Jul 2007 02:27:51 -0500, Helen Read <read at math.uvm.edu> wrote:

> John Browne wrote:
>> I have followed the style sheet threads for 6 on the group, and
>> appreciate David Park's and John Fultz's input. I have now created a
>> (fairly complex) style sheet which does just what I want.
>>
>> My problem is:  How do I embed this new style sheet in a notebook for
>> other people's use? Using the Edit Stylesheet ... menu item doesn't
>> seem to provide a way.
>>
>> I would like to be able to send someone a notebook, and have them be
>> able to open it, and see it as I intended, without my having to send
>> them a separate style sheet that they have to install.
>>
>> Can this be done?
>
> This has been asked before, and I don't believe anyone has found an
> answer. I'd certainly like to know this too.
>
> What I ended up doing is what I usually did in previous versions of
> Mathematica anyway, which is to start with a blank file, edit its
> stylesheet, and save the file. Then to make a file with this stylesheet
> embedded in it, I simply open up my blank file and rename it whenever I
> want. I keep copies of my template file on every computer that I use
> (office, home, laptop, etc.) It might not be the most convenient thing
> in the world, but it does work. (And you could always copy/paste the
> content from your existing stylesheet into the stylesheet of a blank
> file, so that you don't have to start over.)
>
> --
> Helen Read
> University of Vermont
>
>



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