Re: Re: Style Sheets in Version 6.0 - Again
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- Subject: [mg76919] Re: [mg76870] Re: Style Sheets in Version 6.0 - Again
- From: "Asghar Bhatti" <masgharbhatti at gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 30 May 2007 05:15:28 -0400 (EDT)
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WRI should implement a drop-down list that shows all styles. Otherwise this feature is not that useful. I would guess that the hidden styles are those that one does not use everyday. How is one expected to remember their names? -- Asghar On 5/29/07, David Bailey <dave at remove_thisdbailey.co.uk> wrote: > > David Park wrote: > > My previous posting on Style Sheets (which is about a problem in the > design > > of style sheets, and hasn't actually appeared yet) is off the mark. > > > > I have now put up a new tutorial at my web site reflecting my new > knowledge. > > > > Essentially it is easy to modify 'hidden' styles (in the Default or Core > > style sheets and which do not appear on the 'Choose a Style to Modify' > menu) > > without actually modifying those style sheets. One simply uses the > 'Enter a > > New Style Name' box in the private style sheet to expose these 'hidden' > > styles and then modify them. > > > > So now I think the entire procedure is pretty simple and efficient. > > > > The tutorial at my web site will take you step by step through the > > procedure, doing most of the things you might want to do. > > > > > Just a minor point, but it would help if that box were labeled "Enter a > Style Name" - the word "New" mislead me (and maybe you too) into > thinking this would not help with styles defined at a higher level! It > would be even better if it contained a drop-down list of all the > existing style names. > > David Bailey > http://www.dbaileyconsultancy.co.uk > > -- -- Asghar
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- Re: Style Sheets in Version 6.0 - Again
- From: David Bailey <dave@Remove_Thisdbailey.co.uk>
- Re: Style Sheets in Version 6.0 - Again